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Snow Day! Schools and universities across Metro Vancouver closed Tuesday

The snow storm that has Metro Vancouver and surrounding areas in its clutches has led to mass school and university closures, as districts and campuses hope to keep students, staff, and caregivers off the roads and school properties due to unsafe conditions.

School's out...at least for Tuesday.

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The snow storm that has Metro Vancouver and surrounding areas in its clutches has led to mass school and university closures, as districts and campuses hope to keep students, staff, and caregivers off the roads and school properties due to unsafe conditions.

https://twitter.com/deltasd37/status/1095330255676485643

For the kids, school districts all across the lower mainland have closed, including some districts, like Delta, that have historically stubbornly refused to yield to the weather.

School district closures

  • Abbotsford - SD 34
  • Burnaby - SD 41
  • Chilliwack - SD 33
  • Coquitlam/Port Coquitlam/Port Moody - SD 43
  • Delta - SD 37
  • Langley - SD 35
  • Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows SD 42
  • New Westminster - SD 40
  • North Vancouver - SD 44
  • Richmond - SD 38
  • Surrey - SD 36
  • Vancouver - SD 39
  • West Vancouver - SD 45

Vancouver private school closures

  • Crofton House School
  • Little Flower Academy
  • St. George's Senior School
  • St. John's School
  • Stratford Hall School
  • Vancouver College
  • Vancouver Hebrew Academy
  • Westside Montessori School
  • York House School

Post-secondary school closures

  • BCIT - all campuses, buildings, services
  • Capilano University - all campuses
  • Kwantlen Polytechnic University - all campuses
  • Langara College
  • SFU - all campuses (buildings are open, classes and services closed)
  • Trinity Western - Richmond campus closed, Langley campus OPEN for AM classes; will update at 11AM for PM classes
  • UBC - Point Grey classes cancelled; non-essential campus services are curtailed
  • University of the Fraser Valley - all campuses
  • Vancouver Community College