Lytton, B.C., hits 41 C, hottest temperature in Canada this year

Lytton, B.C., reached a scorching 41°C, setting a new record for the hottest temperature in Canada this year. This comes amid a significant heat wave affecting southern British Columbia, with temperatures surpassing 40°C for two days in a row in the Fraser Canyon. Such extreme weather highlights the growing impact of climate change and underscores the urgent need for comprehensive strategies to address these rising temperatures and their potential long-term effects on the region's environment and communities.