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Severe Winter Storm Disrupts Southern Ontario Schools and Travel

1/29/2025

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Story summary

Southern Ontario was hit hard by severe winter weather on January 29, 2025, leading to widespread school closures and perilous travel conditions. Snow and fierce winds disrupted bus services in areas like Ottawa and the Greater Toronto Area. Environment Canada cautioned residents about low visibility and frostbite risks, with more snow on the horizon.

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Story summary

Southern Ontario was hit hard by severe winter weather on January 29, 2025, leading to widespread school closures and perilous travel conditions. Snow and fierce winds disrupted bus services in areas like Ottawa and the Greater Toronto Area. Environment Canada cautioned residents about low visibility and frostbite risks, with more snow on the horizon.