A special weather statement is in effect, with freezing rain expected on Sunday.

Environment Canada is warning of a prolonged period of freezing rain, with ice buildup between 5 and 10 millimeters. The storm could cause slippery roads, broken tree branches, and power outages.

After a break in the precipitation today, freezing rain is expected to start early Sunday morning and continue into the evening.

Freezing rain warnings will likely be issued as the system approaches.