Quebec's transportation department warns of icy conditions, snowy roads and reduced visibility in areas surrounding Montreal and Quebec City.

The roads are going to be slick in southern Quebec this weekend as a blast of winter weather is expected to descend on the region starting Saturday.

A trailer park in Île-Bizard is still without power more than a week after electricity was cut off due to flooding.

Flood victims say it will be a while before their lives return to normal.

Flood-weary Quebecers remain on guard as water levels remain high in several regions across the province on Saturday.

The Galipeault Bridge, which links Île-Perrot to Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, remains closed due to high water levels until further notice.

Around 5,000 people were forced from their homes overnight after a dike failure in Sainte-Marthe-sur-Lac, northwest of Montreal.

Authorities say the key to being safe is being well prepared.

Flood operations continue in communities across the province as water levels keep rising.

Urgence Quebec is urging citizens to keep their ventilation systems off until further notice.