Here are the Ottawa schools that will be closed on Friday due to the storm
Several Ottawa schools will remain closed for a fourth straight day as the cleanup continues following last weekend's powerful storm.
While schools with power are open for learning, schools without power will remain closed until power is restored.
Parents, guardians and students are urged to check the Ottawa Student Transportation Association's website for details on bus cancellations.
Here is a look at school closures on Friday.
OTTAWA CARLETON DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
Ottawa's public school board says 20 schools will remain closed on Friday because the building does not have power.
The schools are
- Agincourt
- Arch School
- Bell High School
- Bells Corners
- Briargreen
- Brookfield
- Castor Valley
- Confederation
- D. Roy Kennedy
- Dunlop
- Elizabeth WynWood
- Fielding
- Manordale
- Manotick
- Meadowlands
- Merivale High School
- Pinecrest
- Riverview Alternative School
- Rockcliffe Park
- Sir Winston Churchill
OTTAWA CATHOLIC SCHOOL BOARD
The following Ottawa Catholic School Board schools do not have hydro and will remain closed on Friday.
- Frank Ryan
- Our Lady of Peace
- Sacred Heart
- St. Andrew
- St. Daniel
- St. Gemma
- St. Gregory
- St. Isidore
- St. Leonard
- St. Michael (Ottawa)
- St. Monica
- St. Ria
CONSEIL DES ECOLES PUBLIQUES DE L'EST
Ottawa's French public school board says the following schools will be closed on Friday because they are still without power:
- Charlotte-Lemieux
- Marie-Curie
- Omer-Deslauriers
The three closed schools will not offer virtual learning.
All other schools and their daycare services will be open as usual
CONSEIL DES ECOLES CATHOLIQUES DU CENTRE-EST
Ottawa's French Catholic school board says one school is closed today due to the power outages.
- École élémentaire catholique Terre-des-Jeunes
CTVNews.ca Top Stories
NDP motion regarding Palestinian statehood passes after major Liberal alterations
A motion from the federal New Democrats initially calling on Canada to recognize the 'State of Palestine' passed amid widespread acrimony on Monday, after the Liberals drastically altered its wording to see the government simply work towards that aim as part of a two-state solution.
'He didn't want to die': Family of Calgary man killed in standoff speaks out
Family of a Calgary man killed after a 30-hour standoff with police last week are speaking out, sharing details of the tense and heart-wrenching experience.
Toronto family doctor who called patient's body 'perfect' suspended for 3 months: tribunal
A family doctor in Toronto has been suspended for three months after a disciplinary tribunal found that he failed to follow proper protocols while examining a patient's breasts and made inappropriate comments about her body.
Ohio mom who left toddler alone 10 days when she went on vacation pleads guilty to aggravated murder
An Ohio mother whose 16-month-old daughter died after being left home alone in a playpen for 10 days last summer while she went on vacation was sentenced Monday to life in prison with no chance of parole.
Retired teacher pleads guilty to paying for sex with 15-year-old in Collingwood, Ont.
In a Barrie courtroom on Monday, a retired high school teacher from the Niagara Region pleaded guilty to sexual touching and obtaining sexual services from a 15-year-old boy in Collingwood in 2021.
Hertz CEO out following electric car 'horror show'
The company, which announced in January it was selling 20,000 of the electric vehicles in its fleet, or about a third of the EVs it owned, is now replacing the CEO who helped build up that fleet, giving it the company’s fifth boss in just four years.
5 charged in Calgary kidnappings that targeted women
Calgary police have charged five men in a pair of kidnappings last year that targeted innocent victims.
Demand soars for solar eclipse glasses in Canada. Are they worth buying?
The demand for total solar eclipse glasses used to safely view the rare celestial event has been ramping up as sellers, along with astronomy and eye-care experts in Canada, warn that viewing the eclipse with the naked eye is dangerous.
Canadian commander of volunteer fighter group dies in Ukraine
A Canadian-born commander of the so-called Norman Brigade, a volunteer fighting group in Ukraine, has died.