It's heresay, but I hear YVR has enough snow plows for one runway, so that's the holdup. I was on a Westjet flight connecting from YYC to YVR and we were in the plane waiting for our slot time in YVR when they cancelled the flight because the Westjet before us circled YVR for 30 mins before deciding...

Oh great, now the airlines have to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on seat belt adapters.

Our school has a full load checkout if you want to go into short and/or soft fields.