Sidewalks and secondary roads remain under piles of snow, which means transit service in the CBRM cannot operate. Officials say they plan to work through the weekend so buses can once again run on Monday.
The Halifax Regional Centre for Education announced Sunday that classes were cancelled for all students on Monday due to the major weekend snow storm for Nova Scotia.
Cape Breton Regional Municipality has declared a local state of emergency as the region grapples with a winter storm that could bring as much as 150 centimetres of snow by the time it passes.