BREAKING: The Alex Fraser Bridge has been closed in both directions due to the snow and several vehicle incidents.
Power outages begin
With any major snowfall in Metro Vancouver, there’s always the possibility of school closures. We’ll be monitoring the districts on Wednesday morning and will update this list with any public school and post-secondary school closures.Article contentDozens of flights out of Vancouver airport and all major B.C. Ferries sailings were cancelled on Tuesday afternoon as snow started falling across the Lower Mainland.
The University of B.C. said while snow is falling there too, campus operations remain normal. UBC said it would update about Wednesday’s plan by 6:30 a.m. The North Shore mountains could get up to 50 cm of snow. Whistler is also expected to get a massive dump.
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