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“Temperatures are very high and there is a moderate risk to public health,” said ECCC in its warning posted online. “A building ridge of high pressure will bring elevated temperatures to BC interior regions today through Thursday.”

EmergencyInfoBC, operated by the Government of B.C.’s Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness, listed the 14 regions currently under active heat warnings:

    Central Okanagan – including Kelowna
    North Okanagan – including Vernon
    South Okanagan – including Penticton
    South Thompson
    Cariboo – north, including Quesnel
    Cariboo – south, including Williams Lake
    Prince George
    North Thompson
    Northwest
    Stuart – Nechako
    West Kootenay
    Boundary
    Fraser Canyon – north, including Lillooet
    Fraser Canyon – south, including Lytton

The MP representing B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region wants to see passenger rail introduced in the booming region north of Vancouver, just weeks after CN Rail said it intends to discontinue its operations in the area.

"And it's having a major impact on the communities — not just in the Sea-to-Sky, but actually all the way down to creating congestion into Metro Vancouver. So ... there is a major need for alternative transportation options."

Weiler said the Sea-to-Sky region, which has been seeing an influx of residents ever since Highway 99 was expanded for the 2010 Olympics, has had its population grow by 60 per cent since then.

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