▁activ ated ▁in ▁Connecticut , ▁Massachusetts ▁and ▁New ▁York ▁to ▁support ▁actions ▁needed ▁on ▁state ▁roads . ▁ ▁United ▁Kingdom ▁The ▁Met ▁Office ▁issued ▁an ▁am ber ▁warning ▁for ▁snow ▁and ▁ice ▁for ▁the ▁weak ened ▁storm ▁for ▁between ▁ 0 9 : 0 5 ▁till ▁ 2 3 : 5 5 ▁G MT ▁on ▁Wed nes day ▁ 1 3 ▁February . ▁The ▁already ▁existing ▁Cold ▁weather ▁health ▁alert ▁was ▁extended ▁in ▁anticip ation ▁of ▁the ▁storm . ▁Fore c aster s ▁also ▁war ned ▁of ▁severe ▁dr ifting ▁of ▁snow ▁ahead ▁of ▁the ▁g ale ▁force ▁wind s . ▁ ▁Imp act ▁ ▁Canada ▁The ▁storm ▁brought ▁significant ▁snow ▁to ▁Southern ▁Ontario ▁from ▁February ▁ 7 ▁to ▁February ▁ 8 . ▁Snow dr ifts ▁caused ▁major ▁dis ru ptions ▁on ▁roads ▁and ▁fre ew ays . ▁Near ly ▁a ▁thousand ▁fl ights ▁were ▁can ce led ▁at ▁Pear son ▁International ▁Airport , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁numerous ▁fl ights ▁at ▁Ott awa ▁Mac don ald - Cart ier ▁International ▁Airport , ▁Montreal – Pierre ▁Elli ott ▁Tru de au ▁International ▁Airport , ▁and ▁Billy ▁Bishop ▁Toronto ▁City ▁Airport ▁( T or onto ▁island ). ▁▁ ▁The ▁storm ▁brought ▁snow ▁and ▁high ▁wind s ▁to ▁Toronto , ▁Ott awa ▁and ▁Montreal , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁extensive ▁flo oding ▁to ▁parts ▁of ▁Nova ▁Scot ia ▁and ▁New ▁Brun sw ick . ▁In ▁Toronto , ▁it ▁was ▁the ▁largest ▁snow fall ▁in ▁ 5 ▁years ▁with ▁accum ulations ▁of ▁ ▁at ▁the ▁air port