Water main break forces school closure in Tara, Ont.

Officials say an elementary school in Tara, Ont. will be closed on Wednesday due to a water main break.

Bluewater District School Board announced Arran-Tara Elementary School would be shuttered to students and staff until the issue is resolved.

Before and after school programming is also cancelled.

The school board said staff are working with the municipality and contractors to have the water main break fixed as soon as possible.

It’s unclear how long the school will remain closed.

Tara is located roughly 24 kilometres southwest of Owen Sound.