Road will be closed for two hours
Warning is in effect immediately and will apply through Sunday, Feb. 13 for various regions
Avalanche risk in the Sea to Sky region is high, RCMP say
Highway 1 will be closed at Three Valley Gap
Work planned between Jan. 25 and Jan. 27 to cause delays for travellers
Vancouver Island and the southern coast being drenched with the series of rainstorms
No detour will be available
The skiers were cutting below the ski line when slope gave way
No detour will be available
Portion of Highway 1 west of Revelstoke to be affected
Highway 1 will be closed for intervals of 2 hours on Nov. 28
A portion of Highway 1 will be closed for an hour on Nov. 25
The avalanche control system, run by Parks Canada alongside the Canadian Military, started in 1961
Avalanche control activity will cause intermittent delays at Three Valley Gap
There was no information about the identities or home towns of those who died
Michael Pickup said report found avalanche deaths on B.C. highways are rare
Highway 1 near Three Valley Gap closed far less this year for avalanche control