Record-breaking cold temperatures and snowfall amounts recorded across B.C.
Environment Canada says B.C. broke 39 cold weather records on Wednesday, as an Arctic front swept across the province.
Matt MacDonald, a meteorologist with Environment Canada, says there were 14 daytime records broken, 18 overnight lows smashed, and seven new records for the most snowfall on Oct. 3, including a whopping 59 centimetres of snow in Sparwood, east of Fernie.
He says an Arctic front whipped down from the North and clashed with moisture from the Pacific Ocean. He said more records may
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