Many Cancellations As Winter Storm Hits Cape Breton

by Bobby NockJanuary 17, 2020

Classes are cancelled today at all schools in the Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education as a winter storm hits the Island.

Classes are also cancelled at Etoile de l’Acadie in Sydney.

The Marconi and Wagmatcook campuses of the community college are closed for the day.

The Cape Breton University campus is closed this morning and the status of afternoon classes will be announced by 11:30.

Regional Police are asking people to avoid unnecessary travel this morning with roads snow-covered and limited visibility in blowing snow.

All of today’s Air Canada flights at the McCurdy Sydney Airport are either cancelled or delayed.

Marine Atlantic has delayed ferry crossings from North Sydney and Port aux Basques until at least tonight and possibly until Monday.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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