Avalanche control testing underway in Rogers Pass

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Parks Canada has closed the east Rogers Pass area in British Columbia for avalanche control testing, saying it will cause Trans-Canada Highway closures too.

The closure of the Rogers Pass is being done so the Canadian Armed Forces can test the howitzers used for avalanche control."Called a verification shoot, this drill ensures the 105 mm howitzers are firing accurately to protect the highway corridor from avalanches this winter," Parks Canada said in a

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