A big burst of snow blanketed parts of southern Ontario Wednesday, creating a busy morning for commuters and a day off for some students.
Buses were cancelled across the region, but most schools remained open.
Over at Fanshawe College, it was business as usual, but Western University cancelled evening classes or moved to online learning due to the worsening conditions.
It was a busy day over at the city salt yards on Exeter Road in London, as truck after truck pulled in to load up.
“We’ve got our full complement, so that’s 70 road plows almost 50 sidewalk units and that’s a combination of city and contractor forces,” explained Joel Gillard, City of London Road Operations, division manager.
Gillard said they will continue working throughout the night into tomorrow and are asking the public to exercise patience as they try to get to the side streets.
“I understand everyone’s frustration …