Several school boards across the Greater Toronto Area shut down, while classes at most universities and colleges were cancelled. Several school boards across the Greater Toronto Area also shut down and classes at most universities and colleges were cancelled. ( Steve Russell / Toronto Star )Peel District School Board, Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, Halton Catholic District School Board and Halton District School Board also closed schools. In York Region and Durham, public and Catholic school boards cancelled bus service but remained opened, which drew criticism on social media from people who said classes should have also been cancelled. The early decision by Toronto school boards meant that daycares operating inside of schools were also closed, said city spokesperson Brad Ross.

Source: thestar February 13, 2019 01:36 UTC