COVID-19 case counts, many unknowns surrounding the Omicron variant and additional restrictions in Manitoba, some parents are pulling their children out of school a bit earlier ahead of the holiday break.“There’s not much that they’re going to miss that’s really critical,” said Jay Myshkowsky, who is at home with his two sons this week.“And just with the insane rise in cases, minor sports, pro sports all shutting down — just figured, you know what?
Pull the plug for this week.”Myshkowsky also says he has concerns about the return-to-school plan in January following the holiday break.
He says he doesn’t want to see remote learning put back into place, but circuit breaker restrictions from the province instead.“We have a winter break here,.