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Freezing rain triggers widespread GTA school bus cancellations
- On Jan. 6, 2026, multiple Greater Toronto Area school boards cancelled school bus transportation for the entire day, suspending morning and afternoon service in many zones including Durham, Halton, Peel, and Dufferin-Peel.
- Environment Canada warned of freezing rain across the London to Belleville corridor today, with up to five millimetres of ice possible and local power outages likely.
- Halton and Dufferin‑Peel announced zone‑specific cancellations with Halton boards cancelling buses in Zones 1–3 and DPCDSB cancelling STOPR Zone 3 and specific schools.
- Schools remain open for in-person learning and students in the GTA may attend if they can travel safely; Halton District School Board asked families to report absences before the school day on Tuesday.
- Several boards warned of potential delays while continuing to monitor conditions, with some large boards like TDSB and TCDSB keeping transportation running but cautioning about afternoon travel.
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