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“While miles apart, these two highways have many things in common. They can have difficult winter driving conditions, they’re prone to sudden road closures, and they have large gaps without cellular service,” says Beare. In total, 90 km of new coverage will be provided, from Golden to Spillimacheen along Highway 95 and from Pine Pass to Chetwynd along Highway 97. Both cellular projects are expected to be completed by October. District of Chetwynd Mayor Allen Courtoreille notes the importance of cell service along Pine Pass, which is prone to avalanche conditions. “When conditions are ...

Up to ten centimetres of snow expected to fall along Highway 97 and Pine Pass SHARE ON: Snow (Photo supplied by Pixabay) A late blast of snow is headed in the direction of Highway 97 and the Pine Pass according to Environment Canada. A system will bring 10 centimeters of snow to the area this afternoon and continue through the evening. The snow is expected to ease up by tomorrow (Wednesday) morning. Motorists should prepare to adjust their driving with changing road conditions.

Apr 27, 2021 11:20 AM Environment Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Highway 97 – Pine Pass as snowfall near 10 centimetres is expected Tuesday night. A frontal system will be bringing snow to the area Tuesday afternoon and continue into the night. Snow will ease early Wednesday morning. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly, which can result in hazardous driving conditions. Drivers should be prepared to adjust to driving with the changing road conditions. '),whenLoaded(initFlexitive);

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SHARE ON: Photo Courtesy of PGSAR The dedication and sacrifice Search and Rescue Crews across the province including Prince George is being recognized by the BC Government. Today (Tue) is Search and Rescue Volunteer Memorial Day where the province remembers those who have lost their lives while trying to save the life of another. Dave Merritt with PG SAR told MyPGNow.com they average between 35 and 50 calls per year and quite often, travel a much greater distance to get to their destination. “If we get a call at around 3 o’clock in December we know we cannot fly because a helicopter can...