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Environment Canada warns of high winds and possible power outages tonight

Environment and Climate Change Canada says to be ready for high winds that may cause damage tonight. 

They say a frontal system will move across the south coast bringing a brief period of strong gusty winds with it, which will peak at midnight. 

Wind gusts could reach 90 km/h over some exposed sections of the coast. 

They add damage to windows and shingles, and loose objects may be tossed by the winds and could cause injuries. 

Affected areas include the North Island and East Vancouver Island from Campbell River south to Duncan 

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