Environment Canada is warning of heavy snowfall on two stretches of highways in B-C overnight and possibly stretching into today.
The agency says Highway 16 from Tete Jaune Cache to the Alberta boundary will see up to 10 centimetres of snow through noon.
Meanwhile, Highway 97 in the Pine Pass area in northeastern B-C is expected to have 15 centimetres of snow overnight.
The agency is warning drivers of possible quick-changing conditions and urging them to be prepared to adjust accordingly.
BC Children’s Hospital says a 13-year-old girl with avian flu was discharged Tuesday after weeks in hospital. The patient was taken to a pediatric intensive care unit with respiratory failure and pneumonia on Nov. 8 and health officials said she tested positive for H5N1 a day later.
A federal Liberal spokesman says the party can and will remove "fraudulent profiles" from its list of electors eligible to vote for its next leader. Parker Lund's comment comes after multiple people posted online about creating fake profiles using fake names or their pet names and listing their address as that of the prime minister or the Chinese embassy.
The bill would lead to a landmark change for First Nations, ensuring they have reliable access to clean drinking water and the ability to protect source water on their territories.
A freezing rainfall warning is in effect for the Fort Nelson area in northeastern B-C. Environment Canada says Fort Nelson and areas east to the Alberta border could see periods of freezing rain into the early evening.
Police in Prince George are asking businesses to be vigilant after a "dramatic rise" in counterfeit bills in the city last month. Mounties say they received 17 reports of fake bills in December, far more than the typical one or two cases in an average month.
The CRTC is looking at how the Canadian broadcasting system can survive the shift away from traditional TV to international streamers. The regulator is opening a public consultation on market dynamics and plans to hold a hearing in Gatineau, Que. in May.