Snow-clogged roads leave many schools closed again Wednesday
Rural roads still impassable after Tuesday’s snowstorm in southern Manitoba means cancelled classes in many areas for a second straight day. The following school divisions are reporting disruptions on Wednesday.
- Brandon schools: all open but no rural bus service;
- Evergreen School Division: classes cancelled, no buses;
- Hanover School Division: schools closed, staff work from home;
- Interlake School Division: all schools closed;
- Lord Selkirk School Division: schools closed, staff stay home;
- Red River Valley School Division: schools closed, staff work from home;
- Rolling River School Division: schools open, no buses;
- Seine River School Division: schools closed for staff and students;
- Sunrise School Division: schools closed, staff stay home;
- Prairie Rose School Division: St. Laurent school closed, no region A and B classes or buses;
In the division scolaire franco-manitobaine, these schools are closed today : École Aurèle Lemoine (Saint-Laurent), École Jours de Plaine (Laurier), École Gilbert Rosset (Saint-Claude),École Saint-Georges, École Saint-Jean-Baptiste, École Sainte-Agathe, École Noël-Ritchot (Saint-Norbert), École Pointe des Chênes (Sainte-Anne), École Réal-Bérard (Saint-Pierre Joly), École Régionale Notre-Dame (Notre-Dame de Lourdes), École Saint-Joachim (La Broquerie), École Gabrielle-Roy (IDC), École Lagimodière (Lorette), and, École La Source (Shilo).
CTVNews.ca Top Stories
Quebec nurse had to clean up after husband's death in Montreal hospital
On a night she should have been mourning, a nurse from Quebec's Laurentians region says she was forced to clean up her husband after he died at a hospital in Montreal.
Northern Ont. lawyer who abandoned clients in child protection cases disbarred
A North Bay, Ont., lawyer who abandoned 15 clients – many of them child protection cases – has lost his licence to practise law.
Bank of Canada officials split on when to start cutting interest rates
Members of the Bank of Canada's governing council were split on how long the central bank should wait before it starts cutting interest rates when they met earlier this month.
Maple Leafs fall to Bruins in Game 3, trail series 2-1
Brad Marchand scored twice, including the winner in the third period, and added an assist as the Boston Bruins downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series Wednesday
Cuban government apologizes to Montreal-area family after delivering wrong body
Cuba's foreign affairs minister has apologized to a Montreal-area family after they were sent the wrong body following the death of a loved one.
'It was instant karma': Viral video captures failed theft attempt in Nanaimo, B.C.
Mounties in Nanaimo, B.C., say two late-night revellers are lucky their allegedly drunken antics weren't reported to police after security cameras captured the men trying to steal a heavy sign from a downtown business.
What is changing about Canada's capital gains tax and how does it impact me?
The federal government's proposed change to capital gains taxation is expected to increase taxes on investments and mainly affect wealthy Canadians and businesses. Here's what you need to know about the move.
New Indigenous loan guarantee program a 'really big deal,' Freeland says at Toronto conference
Canada's Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland was among the 1,700 delegates attending the two-day First Nations Major Projects Coalition (FNMPC) conference that concluded Tuesday in Toronto.
'Life was not fair to him': Daughter of N.B. man exonerated of murder remembers him as a kind soul
The daughter of a New Brunswick man recently exonerated from murder, is remembering her father as somebody who, despite a wrongful conviction, never became bitter or angry.