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All UW campuses closing early due to significant snowfall

| February 12, 2025

All UW campuses, including Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge and Stratford, will close early today due to significant snowfall that could affect the safety of travel to and from campuses.

Classes at the Waterloo, Kitchener and Cambridge campuses that end after 5:20 p.m. are cancelled, and were expected to resume by 6 a.m. tomorrow. That closure was extended to Feb. 13, and classes are expected to resume Feb. 14 at 6 a.m. Stratford campus classes are cancelled after 3 p.m., and the campus will operate a remote learning day Feb. 13.

Athletics and recreation facilities will also close during this time. Counselling and health appointments have been moved to virtual.

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