Ottawa-area school buses cancelled ahead of incoming freezing rain
Posted Feb 9, 2023 12:12:00 PM.
School buses have been cancelled in Eastern Ontario as the region prepares for a wintry mix of weather.
With freezing rain in the forecast, local transportation authorities cancelled school buses for Thursday, Feb. 9.
Due to inclement weather all school buses & school vans are cancelled for today Thursday February 9,2023. Schools are open, however parents/guardians are responsible for transportation of students attending open schools at the end of the day.
— OSTA (@OttSchoolBus) February 9, 2023
2023 February 09 – All transportation is cancelled due to weather and road conditions. Stay safe!
— STEO News (@STEO_news) February 9, 2023
IMPORTANT NOTICE: all transportation services are CANCELLED, for Thursday February 09, 2023 due to Weather & Road Conditions. All schools are OPEN. pic.twitter.com/2CzshExSnf
— RCJTC (@RCJTC_Trans) February 9, 2023
This covers all schools in Ottawa, Smiths Falls and the Ottawa Valley, but schools will remain open.