Please ensure you listen to the weather forecast on days this could be an issue.......as we may not be able to advise all in time on that day. Reminder emails will be sent however, if possible.
For the safety and well being of all of our members....... which is our primary concern....
We will follow City of Winnipeg recommended guidlelines they use for school closure for cancellation of Bridge games.......so, please read.
If temperatures do not reach these low levels......but, storm or blizzard warnings are in effect....we would also use extreme caution and consult with Gordon Howard Centre re their status for remaining open.
Again will advise by email when possible.....so, please check for messages at these times.
If anyone has any concerns, comments, or questions regarding this, please get in touch......
You can check out the Lord Selkirk School DIvision and Winnipeg School Division web sites for more information.
School bus transportation for all school divisions in the City of Winnipeg is cancelled: If......
A. If the actual temperature is -35°C (regardless of windchill) based on the 6:00 am Environment Canada reading at the Forks, Winnipeg or;
B. If the wind chill reaches -45°C (regardless of air temperature) based on the 6:00 am Environment Canada readings at the Forks, Winnipeg.
The temperature and windchill readings can be found at the Environment Canada website ( check latest readings at The Forks). When bus transportation is cancelled in the morning, it will not resume later in the day even if weather conditions improve.
All major Winnipeg media outlets are contacted in the early morning and are asked that they broadcast and/or post bus cancellation information.
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