Tag: Heat Wave

End of summer heat wave sees Mackenzie set another temperature record

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According to Environment Canada, Wednesday’s daytime high reached 28.8 degrees, breaking the old mark of 28.6 set back in 1988.

PG temperatures to remain 10 degrees above normal into next week

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The forecast for next week is sunshine with temperatures in the low to mid 30's.

Mackenzie surpasses daily temperature record again amid heat wave

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According to Environment Canada, Wednesday's high reached 30.6 degrees, beating the old mark of 28.8 set back in 1986.

Mackenzie among several B.C. communities to set a new temperature record

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Prince George was not among the 29 communities that established new daily highs for August 26th.

Several cooling spaces available in Prince George

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According to the city, residents will have the chance to cool down at either of the Public Library Locations (Bob Harkins and Nechako), the Aquatic Centre and Canfor Leisure Pool as well as the Pine Centre Mall.

Mackenzie Recreation Centre to act as cooling centre

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It will be open from 6am to 9pm during the week and from 8am to 5pm on the weekend. Water will be made available.

WorkSafeBC encourages employers to protect workers from heat-related illnesses

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Between 2020 and 2024, WorkSafeBC accepted 315 heat-related injury claims, with the highest numbers in transportation, public works, construction, food services, and film and television production.

PG Fire Centre bracing for flare ups during mid-week heat wave

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There are currently 41 wildfires burning in the Prince George Fire Centre, 37 of which are either being held or under control. So far this year, 712,253 hectares has burned in our region.

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