It was the warmest June 24 in more than a century in Vancouver on Wednesday, according to Environment Canada data.
The Vancouver weather station, which is actually located in Richmond at the Vancouver International Airport, recorded a temperature of 27.7 C, surpassing a previous record of 26.7 C set way back in 1906.
At the Canadian Coast Guard station on Sea Island, which Environment Canada uses for Richmond, the mercury rose to 28 C, also beating the 120-year-old record.








