BUS CANCELLATIONS/SCHOOL CLOSING DUE TO BAD WEATHER
During the winter months inclement weather may cause disruption of bus transportation and regular school operations. A decision to cancel school transportation and/or to close schools is usually made by 6:00 a.m. and will be announced on the following radio stations:
CKFM 99.9 CHUM 1050 CFTR 680 CFNY 102.1
CJCL 590 CHFI 98.1 CFRB 1010 CJEZ EZ ROCK 97.3
CJBC(FR)860AM Z103.5 93.1 FM CJMR/CHWO 1250
FOXY 88.5 FM CHIN 100.7 FM/1540 AM
CITYPULSE THE WEATHER NETWORK GLOBAL NEWS
CBC CFTO
We will be communicating one of four standard messages to the radio stations. The four announcements and their effect on the transportation system are as follows: (Please note that the
highlighted text only will be communicated by the radio stations).
1. DUFFERIN-PEEL CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD BUSES SERVING ST. ANDREW, ST. BENEDICT AND ST. PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND R.F. HALL SECONDARY SCHOOL ARE CANCELLED FOR TODAY. This does not apply to St. John Bosco School students.
2. THE DUFFERIN-PEEL CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD BUSES AND THE PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD BUSES IN THE TOWN OF CALEDON AND THE COUNTY OF DUFFERIN ARE CANCELLED. This means that all runs listed under announcement #l PLUS the following are cancelled.
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All schools in the Town of Caledon including St. Patrick and all school runs that begin in the Town of Caledon.
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Transportation for students in the Gifted Program at St. John Bosco School: GJB 008 and GB 108 will not run on days when buses are cancelled for Caledon.
3. THE DUFFERIN-PEEL CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD AND THE PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD BUSES ARE CANCELLED.
This means that: ALL Transportation services provided by the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board and The Peel District School Board, including buses, vans and taxis have been cancelled for the entire day. The school is open but there are NO BUSES in the a.m. or p.m. Parents must make their own transportation arrangements if students come to school.
4. THE SCHOOLS AND OFFICES OF BOTH THE DUFFERIN-PEEL CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD AND THE PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD ARE CLOSED
This means that: ALL Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board ad Peel District School Board schools and offices are closed to all students and staff. This includes our school, St. John Bosco School.
N.B. For Secondary School students riding Public Transit,
cancellation of service will be communicated by the respective transit property over the radio. Please be advised that Public Transit rarely cancels and that the level of service on days with inclement weather is unpredictable.