By Canadian Press

Extreme cold causing delays, cancellations at Calgary airport

Dec 20, 2022 | 11:36 AM

An extreme cold warning is leading to flight delays and cancellations at the Calgary International Airport.

Environment Canada says temperatures with wind chill values of – 40 C or colder will continue throughout the week, with the coldest times expected overnight and in the early morning hours.

READ MORE: Southern B.C. snowstorm halts flights at Vancouver airport, creates travel chaos

At least 28 flights scheduled to arrive in Calgary were cancelled early Monday and another 70 were delayed.

The airport says snow and poor visibility in Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto are to blame for some of the delays, which continue today.

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