Snow day sends Vancouverites to social media
By the rest of Canada's standards it may not be a lot of snow, but in Metro Vancouver a few centimetres was enough to thrill winter lovers and chill those who had to drive.
Monday morning snowfall produces pretty pictures and traffic chaos
Elsewhere in Canada people may laugh, but in Metro Vancouver the few centimetres of snow that fell Monday morning was a big deal — the first real snowfall in almost two years.
Here's a look at the pretty pictures and traffic chaos that ensued, as captured on social media and by CBC staff.
It's pretty cool from the crane today looking over <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/vancouver?src=hash">#vancouver</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/snow?src=hash">#snow</a> <a href="https://t.co/CpENlPCSHT">pic.twitter.com/CpENlPCSHT</a>
—@ThisIsMyName27
Happiness is my first snow fall 😻🌨💕 <a href="https://t.co/6cDKvaoiIw">pic.twitter.com/6cDKvaoiIw</a>
—@steppingclouds
