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Snowstorm Delays Schools Across Prince Edward Island

Schools across Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) have announced delayed openings due to adverse winter weather. Heavy overnight snowfall resulted in poor road conditions, prompting action from various educational institutions and government offices.

Delayed School Openings in Prince Edward Island

On Friday morning, all schools within P.E.I.’s English and French school boards implemented a one-hour delay. A further update is expected by 8 a.m.

Specific Delays from Educational Institutions

  • Holland College: All locations will open at 10:30 a.m., with a follow-up announcement scheduled for 9 a.m.
  • Island Montessori Academy (Stratford and Cornwall): Opening pushed back to 9 a.m., with updates planned for 8 a.m.
  • CSP Day Program: One-hour delay, with a subsequent announcement anticipated by 8 a.m.

Government Office Delays

In addition to schools, several government offices are also affected by the weather. The following changes apply:

  • Provincial civil service offices: Delayed opening until 9 a.m.
  • Service Canada offices: Closed until 9:30 a.m., with updates at 8 a.m.
  • Charlottetown City Hall: Delayed opening until 9 a.m. as well, with a follow-up announcement scheduled for 8 a.m.

Residents are advised to check local updates as conditions may continue to evolve. Stay safe on the roads as winter weather persists in the region.

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