Update 7:18 p.m. Monday: Environment Canada has ended the winter storm warning for the region.
Update 5:30 a.m. Monday: This story has been updated to show UCDSB and CDSBEO schools are closed. The French transportation consortium has also cancelled buses.
BROCKVILLE – Students looking at a return to the classroom after hitting the books online since the winter break will have to wait at least one more day.
School buses are cancelled Monday across Leeds-Grenville.
Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario cancelled all buses serving Upper Canada District School Board and Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario schools.
Operations Manager Marc Gosset announced the cancellation in an email to media outlets around 7:25 p.m. Sunday.
In a late Sunday night decision, the UCDSB and CDSBEO decided to close schools as well.
Brockville and Leeds-Grenville are under a winter storm warning with up to 40 centimeters (16 inches) of snow expected by the time the storm passes later today.
The French transportation consortium has also cancelled school buses for Brockville, Merrickville and Kemptville.
This is second weather related bus cancellation of the season.
Students have been doing remote learning since Jan. 5 due to the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
