A snowmobiler has died in B.C.’s Interior after an avalanche in the Kootenay Pass area on Saturday, as forecasters warn hazardous conditions persist across the province.
: 1:30 p.m. Highway 1 through Rogers Pass has been reopened after the high-mountain pass was closed all morning for avalanche control work.
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