School and Bus Cancellations in Cape Breton
Strong winds and widespread power outages have disrupted classes for several Cape Breton students on Wednesday. The Strait Regional Centre for Education announced multiple bus cancellations and early school closures due to hazardous conditions.
Strait Regional Centre for Education Updates
- Several school buses within the SRCE district were cancelled because of high winds.
- At St. Mary’s Education Centre/Academy, students were dismissed early starting at 9:45 a.m. due to a power outage.
Individual School Notices
- Beau-Port School (operated by CSAP) was closed entirely because of a power outage affecting the area.
- NDA School cancelled morning bus transport owing to strong winds, though the school itself stayed open. Families were advised to await further updates later in the day about afternoon buses.
- NSCC Strait Area Campus cancelled classes following an overnight outage, with power expected to return around 2:00 p.m.
- Wagmatcook Learning Centre remained open despite regional disruptions.
High winds and power outages have disrupted the school day for some students in Cape Breton.
Summary
Adverse weather and power outages forced several Cape Breton schools to cancel buses and close early, while others continued operating with limited transportation options.
Author’s summary: Severe winds and power failures led to multiple school disruptions across Cape Breton, prompting cancellations and early dismissals on Wednesday.