Greater Toronto Hamilton Area schools have cancelled in-person classes due to a significant ongoing snowstorm with a snowfall total of amounts 25 to 40 cm by evening is expected. Most school boards are pivoting to online classes with some exceptions.
Credit: Environment Canada
School buses are also not running.
Environment Canada is advising to postpone all non-essential travel until conditions improve and the windstorm warning for Monday morning reads “Snow, at times heavy, with peak snowfall rates of 4 to 7 cm per hour possible this morning, which will significantly reduce visibilities. Local blowing snow at times due to winds gusting up to 60 km/h.”
List of school and bus cancellations
Durham District Catholic School Board: School buses cancelled. Elementary schools closed for both online & in-person. Secondary school classes will be held online as in-Person classes are cancelled.
Toronto District School Board: School buses cancelled. In-Person classes cancelled, classes will be held online.
Toronto Catholic District School Board: School buses cancelled. In-Person classes cancelled, classes will be held online.
Peel District School Board: In-Person and online classes cancelled.
Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board: In-Person classes cancelled, classes will be held online.
York Region District School Board: School buses cancelled. In-Person classes cancelled, classes will be held online asynchronously.
York Catholic District School Board: School buses cancelled. In-Person classes cancelled, classes will be held online asynchronously.
Halton Catholic District School Board: School buses cancelled. Both online and in-person classes are cancelled.
Halton District School Board: School buses cancelled. Both online and in-person classes are cancelled.
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board: School buses cancelled. Both online and in-person classes are cancelled.
Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board: School buses cancelled. In-Person classes cancelled, classes will be held online asynchronously for elementary students.
GTHA schools were scheduled to reopen for in-person classes after Ontario moved classes online due to COVID-19 restrictions.