The Ministry of Transportation is reporting all roads in northwestern Ontario, including those in the Rainy River district, to be snow covered with poor visibility resulting from blow snow.
Conditions are same on the highways in Koochiching County.
If you have to drive today, do so with extreme caution and adjust you speed to the road conditions.
Thursday, December 5, 2013
Snow Day In Borderland
Residents across the borderland are pulling out the shovels, plows and snow blowers again for the second time in a matter of days.
The National Weather Service of Duluth reports the International Falls and Fort Frances regions received as much as 9 inches or 20 centimetres of snow as a result of a storm that passed through the area yesterday.
That brings the total snowfall in past couple of days to almost 16 inches or 40 centimetres.
The snow has forced several school buses in the region to cancel there runs today, some making the announcement late last night.
Schools are open but those in the International Falls are being delayed by at least two hours.
The Fort Frances Nursery School is shutting down for the day.
Ontario Court in Rainy Riveris also cancelled
The National Weather Service of Duluth reports the International Falls and Fort Frances regions received as much as 9 inches or 20 centimetres of snow as a result of a storm that passed through the area yesterday.
That brings the total snowfall in past couple of days to almost 16 inches or 40 centimetres.
The snow has forced several school buses in the region to cancel there runs today, some making the announcement late last night.
Schools are open but those in the International Falls are being delayed by at least two hours.
The Fort Frances Nursery School is shutting down for the day.
Ontario Court in Rainy Riveris also cancelled
Bus Cancelations For Thursday December 5
Here is a list of all bus cancellations in the Rainy River district
All Atikokan Iron Range buses
Jack Medwechuck 's JM 240 route - Morson to Rainy River
Murray MacDonald MM230
Northwest Bay Elementary and High School buses
The Zaagi-idiwin Aboriginal Head Start bus is cancelled
Dimit Bus Lines route DB100, DB101, DB102, DB103, DB104, DB105, DB106, DB107, DB 108, DB 109, DB110, DB111, DB112,
Shane McDonald's SM235
MN250, driven by Darryl Dyck
MN251, driven by Maury Nielson
Big Island Elementary bus to McCrossen-Tovell
All Iron Range Fort Frances buses.
Jodi Goliquer's Big Grassy/Rainy River high school bus.
All school buses leaving Seine River, going to Mine Centre and Fort France'
Red Gut First Nation buses to Mine Centre and Fort Frances
All Rainy River First Nations buses
Bruce Nielson, BN245
Keith Jolicoeur - KJ220
Stanjokoming First Nation bus driven Brian Wayash
Bob Johnson's BJ 215 and B216
Bill Romyn BR260
Greg Ferris, GF200
ISB 361 in International Falls - their buses are running, but running two hours later. Classes are running two hours late.
Watch for changes during the morning
All Atikokan Iron Range buses
Jack Medwechuck 's JM 240 route - Morson to Rainy River
Murray MacDonald MM230
Northwest Bay Elementary and High School buses
The Zaagi-idiwin Aboriginal Head Start bus is cancelled
Dimit Bus Lines route DB100, DB101, DB102, DB103, DB104, DB105, DB106, DB107, DB 108, DB 109, DB110, DB111, DB112,
Shane McDonald's SM235
MN250, driven by Darryl Dyck
MN251, driven by Maury Nielson
Big Island Elementary bus to McCrossen-Tovell
All Iron Range Fort Frances buses.
Jodi Goliquer's Big Grassy/Rainy River high school bus.
All school buses leaving Seine River, going to Mine Centre and Fort France'
Red Gut First Nation buses to Mine Centre and Fort Frances
All Rainy River First Nations buses
Bruce Nielson, BN245
Keith Jolicoeur - KJ220
Stanjokoming First Nation bus driven Brian Wayash
Bob Johnson's BJ 215 and B216
Bill Romyn BR260
Greg Ferris, GF200
ISB 361 in International Falls - their buses are running, but running two hours later. Classes are running two hours late.
Watch for changes during the morning
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