Below-seasonal winter temperatures continue across much of British Columbia Friday, with Victoria setting a new low for the coldest Jan. 12 on record, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in British Columbia Friday, meeting with local leaders, firefighters and volunteers who have been involved in the provincial wildfire response.
Officials in the Northwest Territories say recent rainfall has provided some relief against wildfires in the area, however high temperatures and strong winds forecasted for next week could worsen the blaze.