Heavy snow will ease by afternoon
Records come as much of the province has turned into an ice box
Arctic outflow temperatures will remain in Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley until end of weekend
Powerful truck was fitted with a Pratt and Whitney ST6A turbine turboprop engine
25 cm fell on the Hope to Merritt section of the Coq overnight; with snow easing up during the day
2 to 5 cm of snow predicted Metro Vancouver, according to Environment Canada
Environment Canada is predicting flurries and snow from Saturday to Monday evening
Chilliwack and District Seniors’ Resource Society looking for volunteers willing to shovel snow
Municipalities across the country are working on guidelines for their outdoor skating rinks
Environment Canada says arctic air will ‘arrive over the south coast’
What started in Australia has been brought to Revelstoke
But side streets mostly remain as priority 4, rarely if ever plowed based on resources available
Snowfall with a total amount of 15 to 20 cm is expected
Much of what used to come down as snow now happens as rain
20 to 25 cm expected from Hope to Merritt
Highway 5 is closed southbound, between Hope and Merritt
Fraser Canyon to expect winds of 60-90 km/h
