A freezing rain storm has caused widespread school cancellations in New Brunswick.
Environment Canada snowfall, freezing rain warnings remain for parts of N.B.
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· Posted: Apr 01, 2026 7:28 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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Freezing rain and ice pellets fell overnight, with the most impact happening in New Brunswick’s central and south-central regions. Ice clung to surfaces, trees, walkways and roads. (Hannah Rudderham/CBC)
A freezing rain storm has caused widespread school cancellations in New Brunswick.
In the Anglophone West school district, zones three to nine, encompassing central New Brunswick, were all cancelled.
All schools in the Anglophone East school district also closed.
In Anglophone North, schools in Miramichi, Rexton and Tabusintac closed, while schools in Bathurst, Campbellton and Dalhousie had a delayed start.
Anglophone South closed its Sussex schools, Norton Elementary, Belleisle schools and Apohaqui Elementary.
All Francophone North East schools closed.
The Francophone South district closed schools in Baie-Sainte-Anne, Bouctouche, Cap-Pele, Cocagne, Dieppe, Fredericton, Grand-Barachois, Grande-Digue, Memramcook, Miramichi, Moncton, Notre-Dame, Oromocto, Richibucto, Rogersville, Saint-Antoine, Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, Sainte-Marie-de-Kent, Saint-Louis de Kent and Shediac.
Some New Brunswickers also woke up without power on Wednesday.
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