British Columbia's south coast faces further snowfall, while the North Coast braces for an Arctic outflow with frigid temperatures and strong winds. Environment Canada warns travellers to be cautious and residents to limit outdoor activities.
More snowfall is in the forecast for parts of British Columbia’s south coast after heavy snow battered the region earlier in the week.
The weather agency is warning travellers to allow for extra time in their planning as driving conditions may change rapidly. Residents in the region are asked to limit outdoor activity and shelter pets and animals that are typically outdoors.
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