Canada winter weather

Vancouver (Rajeev Sharma): While parts of Canada remain locked in deep winter, Vancouver is already showing signs of spring, underscoring the dramatic contrasts of the country’s climate this season. An unusually mild winter on the West Coast has left the city green and blooming, even as eastern Canada continues to dig out from heavy snow and extreme cold. Vancouver is on track to experience its first snow-free winter in more than four decades. January temperatures were among the warmest on record, allowing cherry blossoms, daffodils and other flowers to bloom weeks ahead of schedule. Even bees were spotted out foraging…