What Happened
Due to hazardous road conditions resulting from a storm that swept through southern Manitoba on Monday evening, several school divisions have announced closures for Tuesday. The affected divisions include Evergreen, Interlake, Lakeshore, Lord Selkirk, and Sunrise. Additionally, the Franco-Manitoban School Division has canceled classes at École Saint-Georges, while other schools in the division remain open.
Why It Matters
The closures are significant as they impact students and families across multiple communities, disrupting education and daily routines. The storm’s aftermath has created unsafe travel conditions, prompting school officials to prioritize student safety by canceling classes.
What’s Next
As the situation develops, updates regarding school closures and road conditions will be provided. Parents and guardians are advised to stay informed through local news outlets and the Manitoba 511 website for the latest information on road safety and school operations.
