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School buses cancelled again

Current Freezing rain in parts with many ice covered roads reported
school bus cancellations 2016

Freezing rain in parts of the region with many ice covered roads are reported.

Corridor Cancellation: East Parry Sound North - North of and including Hwy 522

  • North Bay
  • Port Loring/Restoule
  • Nipissing/Commanda
  • Powassan/Trout Creek
  • East Parry Sound South - South of Hwy 522
  • South River/Sundridge
  • Burk's Falls/Magnetawan
  • Katrine/Emsdale/Kearney/Sprucedale/Novar
  • Redbridge/Thorne
  • Trout Lake / Four Mile Lake Rd
  • Callander, Bonfield, East Ferris
  • West Nipissing Ouest
  • HWY 11 North
  • Mattawa

However, OFSAA Boys AAA Basketball is a still a go today, even with the bus cancellations says Jamie Silverthorn of ESC Algonquin.

The teams are already in town and we are slated to continue as the times indicate.

Today's weather calls for periods of rain ending late this afternoon then cloudy. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming southwest 30 gusting to 60 this afternoon. High 8 with temperatures falling to plus 5 this afternoon.

At this time, all schools remain open for students who can get there safely. Parents are reminded that cancelled bus routes will not run in the afternoon; any students brought to school by other means must be picked up at the end of the school day.