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Township school buses cancelled for WRDSB and WCDSB

570 NewsRadio Extreme Weather Centre

By Josh Piercey

Posted Jan 28, 2025 06:10:01 AM.

Last Updated Jan 28, 2025 11:04:57 AM.

The 570 NewsRadio Extreme Weather Centre is open Tuesday, Jan. 28.

School buses, taxis, and special education routes in Wellesley, Wilmot, Woolwich & North Dumfries Townships are cancelled for the Waterloo Catholic District School Board (WCDSB) and Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB).

Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region made the announcement at 6 a.m. on Tuesday, citing weather conditions as the reason for the cancellations.

All WCDSB and WRDSB schools remain open.

All exams at both school boards have been postponed from Tuesday to Wednesday.

A list of schools in Waterloo Region have announced closures:

Koinonia Christian Academy

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