Hamilton Street Railway warned riders of delay during a winter storm warning on Feb. 12, 2024.
Much of southern Ontario and Quebec is under winter storm and snowfall warnings as a low-pressure system moves east toward the Atlantic provinces.Much of southern Ontario and Quebec is under winter storm and snowfall warnings as a low-pressure system moves east toward the Atlantic provinces.
Between 15 and 40 centimetres is forecast to fall by this afternoon across an area stretching from Windsor, Ont., to Gaspé in Quebec. Toronto Pearson International Airport accumulated 22 cm of snow as of 6:30 a.m. ET, the airport said in a social media post.The airport said it's the heaviest accumulation so far this winter. Several flights scheduled to depart Thursday have been cancelled, with travellers advised other flights are delayed.School cancellations have been reported in the province in Windsor, London, Waterloo, the Greater Toronto Area and eastern Ontario.
New Brunswick could see up to 25 cm in some areas as snowfall continues into tonight, with a freezing rain risk in central and southern parts of the province. Provincial schools have closed for the day.Double storms from south of the border are lining up to bring heavy snow to Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada through to the middle of February.
In Nova Scotia, some schools are closed for the day while others will let out two to three hours early, depending on the region. The Halifax Airport late Wednesday advised travellers to check the flight status for any arrivals and departures today.Parts of southern Saskatchewan and Manitoba, along with sections of Alberta and northern Ontario, are expected to see wind-chill values of –40 or lower this week.
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