Icy roads are causing a dangerous commute across southern Manitoba Friday morning. Several schools divisions have cancelled classes and roads are very slick.
Due to the weather conditions these following schools are closed:
- Interlake School Division – all schools
- Lord Selkirk School Division – all schools
- Evergreen School Division – all schools
- No classes at St. Laurent School in Prairie Rose School Division. Staff asked to report if it is safe to do so.
- Franco Manitoban School Division has closed Aurele Lemoine School in St. Laurent.
- Sergeant Tommy Prince School and Head Start & Day Care in Scanterbury are closed.
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Many of the roads across the province are still open but partly covered in ice, so drive slow. Highway 1 from Portage la Prairie to Winnipeg is reported to be very slippery.
Highway 10 from Wasagaming to the north gates of Riding Mountain National Park is closed.
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