Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for the South Klondike Highway from Carcross to White Pass in Yukon.
It says a front approaching from the west will bring between 20 and 30 centimetres.
The weather office says the snowfall will subside to occasional flurries this evening.
It's suggesting people postpone non-essential travel in the region, saying visibility may be reduced.
The Saskatchewan and federal governments have announced an agreement for coverage of select new drugs for rare diseases. Ottawa says the plan is to invest more than $40 million to cover three drugs that treat certain cancers and a urinary issue.
The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a decade and their shortest in the party's modern history to replace Justin Trudeau. He announced Jan. 6 that he will step down as soon as a national vote is completed to elect his successor.
A skier has died after falling into what police say was a snow sinkhole at the Fernie Alpine Resort in British Columbia's East Kootenay region. RCMP say in a statement that an ambulance was called for the 67-year-old man on Wednesday when he was found buried in snow in a natural terrain trap.
U-S Customs and Border Protection says the 33-year-old man was handed back to American authorities in Tacoma, Washington. The man was arrested in Surrey over the weekend.
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.
Police in Delta are looking for video surveillance footage after an elderly driver was killed in a T-bone collision. Police say the victim was leaving a Wendy's restaurant on December 22nd when the vehicle was struck on its driver's side by another car.