Vancouver Island braces for second day of snow, freezing rain
Vancouver Island school districts and post-secondary institutions have reopened as a second round of snow and freezing rain is on the way.
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Vancouver Island school districts and post-secondary institutions have reopened as a second round of snow and freezing rain is on the way.
As Vancouver Island temperatures begin to rise above freezing, storm-related disruptions continue with power outages, slippery roads and school closures.
Snowplows ruled the roads Wednesday morning across much of the south and mid-island, where upwards of 20 centimetres fell in some places, leaving roads a mushy mess, hindering visibility and creating a treacherous drive to work for many.
Vancouver Island school districts and post-secondary institutions have reopened as a second round of snow and freezing rain is on the way.
Vancouver Islanders geared up Tuesday for treacherous road conditions, many scrambling to make sure they have winter tires.