School and Bus Cancellations in Cape Breton Due to Severe Weather
High winds and power outages have caused disruptions for some students in Cape Breton.
Transportation and Early Dismissals
- The Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) reported cancellations of some school buses because of windy conditions.
- St. Mary’s Education Centre/Academy will have an early dismissal, starting at 9:45 a.m., due to a power outage.
- NDA School cancelled morning bus service because of high winds. The school remains open, but bus-dependent students must find other transportation or skip school.
- Families at NDA will receive updates later to know if afternoon bus service will run.
School Closures
- Beau-Port School, operated by CSAP, is closed on Wednesday due to a local power outage.
- NSCC Strait Area Campus has cancelled classes following an overnight power outage, with power expected to be restored by 2:00 p.m.
- The Wagmatcook Learning Centre remains open despite the weather issues.
"Students will begin dismissing at 9:45 a.m." — Strait Regional Centre for Education
Weather conditions and power outages have led to transportation interruptions, early dismissals, and closures, affecting Cape Breton schools differently.
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101.5 The Hawk — 2025-11-05