All Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley public schools closed Thursday

With the Lower Mainland cleaning up after Wednesday’s winter storm, all public school districts in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley have closed for the day Thursday.

We’ll be updating this page with closures or any major adjustments announced by school districts for Jan. 18. Check back for the latest.

Abbotsford

All public schools in the Abbotsford School District are closed Thursday.

Burnaby

All Burnaby public schools are closed Jan. 18.

Chilliwack

All public schools in the Chilliwack School District are closed Thursday.

Coquitlam/Port Coquitlam/Port Moody

All schools in School District 43 are closed Jan. 18.
École des Pionniers is also closed Thursday.

Delta

All Delta public schools are closed Jan. 18.

Langley (township and city)

School District 35 has closed all public schools in Langley Thursday.

Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows

All public schools in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows are closed Jan. 18.

Mission

The Mission School District has closed all public schools for Jan. 18.

New Westminster

All public schools are closed in New Westminster on Thursday.

North Vancouver

All public schools in the North Vancouver School District are closed Thursday.

Richmond

All public schools in the Richmond School District are closed Thursday.

Surrey and White Rock

All Surrey Schools are closed Thursday Jan. 18

Vancouver 

All public schools in the Vancouver School District are closed Thursday.

West Vancouver 

All public West Vancouver schools are closed Jan. 18

Other independent school closures

  • Fraser Valley Adventist (Abbotsford)
  • Cornerstone Christian (Abbotsford)
  • John de Brebeuf (Abbotsford)
  • St James and St Ann’s (Abbotsford)
  • St. Helen’s Elementary School (Burnaby)
  • John Knox Christian (Burnaby)
  • St Michael’s Elementary (Burnaby)
  • St Edmund’s Elementary (Burnaby)
  • St Mary’s School (Chilliwack)
  • Unity Christian (Chilliwack)
  • Greater Heights Learning Academy (Coquitlam)
  • Queen of All Saints (Coquitlam)
  • Immaculate Conception (Delta)
  • Langley Christian (Langley)
  • Maple Ridge Christian (Maple Ridge)
  • John Knox Christian (New Westminster)
  • Lionsgate Christian Academy (North Vancouver)
  • St. Thomas Aquinas (North Vancouver)
  • Our Lady of Assumption (Port Coquitlam)
  • Archbishop Carney Secondary (Port Coquitlam)
  • Hope Lutheran Christian School (Port Coquitlam)
  • Choice School (Richmond)
  • Pacific Academy (Surrey)
  • Surrey Christian (Surrey)
  • Cloverdale Catholic (Surrey)
  • St George’s (Vancouver)
  • St Patrick Regional Secondary (Vancouver)
  • Immaculate Conception (Vancouver)
  • Immaculate Conception (Delta)
  • Choice School (Vancouver)
  • Corpus Christie (Vancouver)
  • Pear Tree School (Vancouver)
  • Vancouver College (Vancouver)
  • Fraser Academy (Vancouver)
  • Westside Montessori Academy (Vancouver)
  • White Rock Christian Academy (White Rock)
  • Elite Montessori (Vancouver)
  • Little Flower Academy (Vancouver)
  • West Pointe Grey Academy (Vancouver)
  • Mulgrave School (Vancouver)
  • Richmond Christian (Richmond)
  • Windsor Hall (Richmond)
  • Canada Star Secondary (Richmond)
  • St Edmund’s (North Van)
  • Morgan Creek Montessori (Surrey)
  • Glarea Elevated Learning (Surrey)

Post-secondary closures

  • UBC: In-person classes cancelled at Vancouver campus Thursday. UBC says classes may move online. Campus will remain open.
  • SFU: All in-person SFU activities are cancelled Thursday. All online classes will proceed as scheduled.
  • BCIT: All in-person classes cancelled at all campuses. If your class or work is available online, BCIT says this closure does not affect you.
  • VCC: In-person classes cancelled Thursday.
  • KPU: All in-person classes are cancelled Thursday.
  • UFV: In-person classes are cancelled Jan. 18.
  • Capilano: All in-person classes are cancelled Jan. 18.
  • Douglas College: All in-person classes are cancelled Thursday.
  • Langara: In-person classes are cancelled Jan. 18.
  • Emily Carr University: All in-person classes are cancelled Thursday.
  • JIBC: In-person classes cancelled Thursday.


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