Closures and delays begin as Nor’easter closes in on Maritimes

Pedestrians cross the street in Halifax on Saturday, March 5, 2016. (Andrew Vaughan / THE CANADIAN PRESS)

With the heavy snowfall predicted, closures and delays are already beginning for Monday.

Much of the region is under a snowfall warning with expected amounts to reach between 20 to 30 cm in New Brunswick, and 25 to 35 cm in Nova Scotia. P.E.I. is also expected to see around 15 to 25 cm of snow.

School closures

All NSCC Campuses are closed Monday except for the Sydney Waterfront Campus.

Saint Francis Xavier University will also be closed.

On-campus classes at Mount Saint Vincent University have been cancelled.

Other closures

All municipal offices in Halifax are delayed opening until noon on Monday. Additional updates on delays or closures will be provided by the municipality as needed.

Travel

Halifax Transit will be on a snow plan for Monday.