Public school classes are cancelled for Monday, September 26, in Halifax Regional Centre for Education, Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education, Strait Regional Centre for Education and Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education. Classes in Conseil scolaire acadien provincial schools (CSAP) in its northern and metro groups are also cancelled Monday.

The cancellations are due to power outages and unsafe road conditions, and based on a recommendation from the provincial Emergency Management Office.

School staff in Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education, South Shore Regional Centre for Education, Tri-County Regional Centre for Education and CSAP schools in its south group will update families and staff today, September 25, about cancellations at individual schools.

Further updates will be provided Monday.

Officials are assessing all schools and ensuring that buildings and properties are safe before the return of students and staff.

Source: Release