Extreme heat is expected to be the dominant weather story in Alberta and B.C. on Wednesday.
A very strong ridge of high pressure remains parked over the western portion of Canada and the United States, drawing in hot, humid air and pushing maximum temperatures as much as 10 to 13 C above average.
As it the new system moves in, there is an amplified risk of severe storm development when the cold dry air encounters the warm and humid air mass sitting over Alberta. The most likely target area is in northern and central portions of our province later tonight but thunderstorms may also pop off the southern foothills today and impact areas as far south as Calgary in the mid-afternoon.
As president of Alberta Municipalities and mayor of the City of Wetaskiwin, Tyler Gandam has spent more than a decade in the public eye.A Drayton Valley man was arrested and found to be carrying a loaded firearm and ammunition at a local splash park on Monday.A new partnership between the City of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Police Service and The Watch aims to improve outreach services for those living in encampments.
Heavy rains are expected in Southern Quebec on Wednesday afternoon, as the remnants of tropical storm Beryl could bring up to 60 millimetres of rain.A Supreme Court of Canada justice says he will not participate in deliberations about whether the high court will hear an appeal to Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21.
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