Ten French-language schools were closed Wednesday while police investigated
THUNDER BAY — Ten schools operated by the Conseil scolaire de district catholique des Aurores boréales were closed Wednesday because of a threat.
A spokesperson for the board said a threatening message was received overnight, and that some other Francophone boards in Northern Ontario received a similar threat. Schools affected by the closure include Franco-Supérieur and ÉSC de La Vérendrye in Thunder Bay and eight other schools in smaller communities across the district.Parents who dropped their children off were advised to return to pick them up from school.The spokesperson said police are investigating the threats.
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