What school boards are closed Jan. 18 in Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton, Halton, Durham and Niagara Region

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Published January 18, 2022 at 5:50 am

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With the biggest dumping of snow in the GTA in 25 years there is going to be a lot of clean up.

Therefore a lot of the schools in Mississauga, Brampton, Hamilton, Halton, Durham and Niagara Region will be closed and remote learning will occur.

Here is the latest info about what schools are closed for Tuesday January 18, 2022:

Peel District School Board
(Mississauga and Brampton)

All buses and in-school instruction are cancelled. All PDSB schools and office buildings will be closed. All students will switch to remote learning for the day.

Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board

ALL DPCDSB schools/board facilities will remain closed to students/staff for tomorrow, Jan 18. Students will switch to remote learning for the day.

Halton Region

All school transportation is CANCELLED and 𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗳𝗳. Students may choose to access asynchronous materials/tasks but no live instruction will take place.

Durham Region

Durham Catholic District School Board – Buses are cancelled for all zones today due to road conditions from insufficient snow removal. DCDSB Secondary school will switch to virtual learning. Elementary schools and Before and After school programs are closed.

Durham District School Board (DDSB) – After careful consideration of the health & safety risks to both students & staff due to current road conditions, the Durham District School Board has made the decision to close all schools to in-person learning on Tuesday, January 18. Please do not send your children to school.

Niagara Region

The area that includes Niagara Falls, St. Catharines and Welland received up to 50 cm of snow in some areas.

Niagara Catholic DSB – All schools and sites are closed due to poor conditions on Niagara’s roads and sidewalks. Asynchronous learning is available for those who want it. Otherwise, enjoy the bonus day and we look forward to seeing you back at school Wednesday!

District School Board of Niagara – Schools are closed again today. Sidewalks and roads are still being cleared due to yesterday’s very heavy snowfall – we did not feel it was safe to open schools at this time.

Hamilton:
School Closure and Cancelled Transportation, Jan. 18, 2022

HWDSW – The significant snowfall in Hamilton continues to impact travel throughout the city. In consultation with the transportation consortium and school bus operators, buses are cancelled due to the current and unsafe road conditions. As such, all remote, eLearning, child care, and in-person learning programming is cancelled today, Jan 18. We thank our caretaking staff for supporting snow removal efforts at our school locations. Thank you to staff as we prepare for in-person learning tomorrow, Wednesday, January 19.

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