Crowsnest Consolidated High School is among those in the Livingstone Range School Division that will be closed on Friday, January 12, 2024 due to the extreme cold weather. (Photo: Google Maps)
Livingstone Range schools to close Friday due to extreme cold
Jan 11, 2024 | 2:01 PM
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FORT MACLEOD, AB – A school division in southern Alberta is set to keep its doors closed due to the extreme cold weather.
The Livingstone Range School Division confirmed to LNN that none of its schools will open on Friday, January 12, 2024, and that busses will not be running.
The Division operates a total of 19 schools in Nanton, Pincher Creek, Fort Macleod, Coleman, Granum, Blairmore, Lundbreck, Stavely, and Claresholm.
Environment Canada issued an extreme cold warning for all of Alberta on Thursday, saying wind chills will be around – 40 degrees Celsius. The temperature is forecast to drop even further, with wind chills going as low as -50 on Saturday morning.
