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).
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