Winter Weather Continues to Grip Canada, With Persistently Frigid Temps in the West

Frigid temperatures continued to grip British Columbia and the Prairies on Jan. 14 as high winds and wintry conditions make their way across Canada’s eastern provinces. Environment Canada says arctic air will continue to generate wind chill temperatures of between – 40 and – 50 C in some parts of B.C., including Peace River and Prince George. It says temperatures will moderate in Metro Vancouver later on Jan. 14, though parts of the Fraser Valley will continue to experience wind chill temperatures that feel like – 20 C through Jan. 15. Temperatures on the West Coast are forecast to warm slightly through the coming week, with rain expected as early as Jan. 18, but the possibility of snow in Victoria and Vancouver remains in the forecast for Jan. 16....