
Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
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Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
04:07 | June 6, 2025
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New UBC research shows threat to rivers, oceans from wildfires
02:01 | June 17, 2025
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Ottawa releases details about the ‘Canada Strong Pass’
03:55 | June 16, 2025
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Fire fight continues as Squamish wildfire now considered held
02:03 | June 14, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: June 13
02:24 | June 13, 2025
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How weather conditions are helping Squamish wildfire fight
02:43 | June 13, 2025
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Alberta premier pitches British Columbians on energy projects
02:07 | June 13, 2025
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Focus BC: Premier Danielle Smith on why B.C. should support new oil pipeline and Team Alberta
23:14 | June 13, 2025
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Weather aids Squamish fire fight
03:33 | June 12, 2025
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Burnaby RCMP rescue wounded hawk in distress
00:27 | June 12, 2025
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Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control
03:03 | June 11, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector
02:04 | June 11, 2025
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Search for 6-foot-long boa constrictor near Tofino beach
00:32 | June 11, 2025
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B.C. premier not backing pipeline proposed by Alberta’s premier
01:45 | June 10, 2025
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Volunteers join together to keep shoreline of remote B.C. island clean
01:39 | June 10, 2025
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First Nation offers to host grizzly bear roaming Texada Island
01:01 | June 10, 2025
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Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency
02:09 | June 10, 2025
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B.C. regions at greatest risk of wildfire from increasingly dry conditions
01:56 | June 9, 2025
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Langley residents fight for local lagoon at risk from BC Hydro substation expansion
02:06 | June 8, 2025
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Lost Lagoon covered in thick layer of algae
02:05 | June 7, 2025
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Heat and wildfire concerns for the weekend across B.C.
02:02 | June 6, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: June 5
02:24 | June 5, 2025
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B.C. marine debris issue resurfaces after wind storm; who is responsible for clean-up?
01:56 | June 5, 2025
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BC Hydro taking action to expand power potential
02:54 | June 4, 2025
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01:52 | June 2, 2025
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Richmond Weavers and Spinners Guild
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01:38 | May 29, 2025
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Woman attacked by black bear in Anmore
00:25 | May 29, 2025
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West Kelowna Fire Chief reminds residents to ‘FireSmart’ their properties
01:54 | May 28, 2025
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Grizzly bear protection roundtable getting underway
01:46 | May 28, 2025
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B.C. parks’ temporary closures spark dispute
01:56 | May 28, 2025
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Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
04:07 | June 6, 2025
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New UBC research shows threat to rivers, oceans from wildfires
02:01 | June 17, 2025
-
Ottawa releases details about the ‘Canada Strong Pass’
03:55 | June 16, 2025
-
Fire fight continues as Squamish wildfire now considered held
02:03 | June 14, 2025
-
B.C. evening weather forecast: June 13
02:24 | June 13, 2025
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How weather conditions are helping Squamish wildfire fight
02:43 | June 13, 2025
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Alberta premier pitches British Columbians on energy projects
02:07 | June 13, 2025
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Focus BC: Premier Danielle Smith on why B.C. should support new oil pipeline and Team Alberta
23:14 | June 13, 2025
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Weather aids Squamish fire fight
03:33 | June 12, 2025
-
Burnaby RCMP rescue wounded hawk in distress
00:27 | June 12, 2025
-
Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control
03:03 | June 11, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector
02:04 | June 11, 2025
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Search for 6-foot-long boa constrictor near Tofino beach
00:32 | June 11, 2025
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B.C. premier not backing pipeline proposed by Alberta’s premier
01:45 | June 10, 2025
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Volunteers join together to keep shoreline of remote B.C. island clean
01:39 | June 10, 2025
-
First Nation offers to host grizzly bear roaming Texada Island
01:01 | June 10, 2025
-
Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency
02:09 | June 10, 2025
-
B.C. regions at greatest risk of wildfire from increasingly dry conditions
01:56 | June 9, 2025
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Langley residents fight for local lagoon at risk from BC Hydro substation expansion
02:06 | June 8, 2025
-
Lost Lagoon covered in thick layer of algae
02:05 | June 7, 2025
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Heat and wildfire concerns for the weekend across B.C.
02:02 | June 6, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: June 5
02:24 | June 5, 2025
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B.C. marine debris issue resurfaces after wind storm; who is responsible for clean-up?
01:56 | June 5, 2025
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BC Hydro taking action to expand power potential
02:54 | June 4, 2025
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Whale protection program expanded
01:52 | June 2, 2025
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Richmond Weavers and Spinners Guild
02:02 | May 30, 2025
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B.C. rescue squad warns about hazards of even ‘easy’ trails
01:38 | May 29, 2025
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Woman attacked by black bear in Anmore
00:25 | May 29, 2025
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West Kelowna Fire Chief reminds residents to ‘FireSmart’ their properties
01:54 | May 28, 2025
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Grizzly bear protection roundtable getting underway
01:46 | May 28, 2025
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B.C. parks’ temporary closures spark dispute
01:56 | May 28, 2025
Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
Description
June 6, 2025
With temperatures set to soar across B.C.'s south coast, we talk to Vancouver Coastal Health's Dr. Michael Schwandt about what makes seniors especially susceptible to heat-related illnesses, and what precautions they can take to mitigate the risks.
Read more:
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Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors04:07 | June 6, 2025
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New UBC research shows threat to rivers, oceans from wildfires02:01 | June 17, 2025
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Ottawa releases details about the ‘Canada Strong Pass’03:55 | June 16, 2025
-
Fire fight continues as Squamish wildfire now considered held02:03 | June 14, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: June 1302:24 | June 13, 2025
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How weather conditions are helping Squamish wildfire fight02:43 | June 13, 2025
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Alberta premier pitches British Columbians on energy projects02:07 | June 13, 2025
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Focus BC: Premier Danielle Smith on why B.C. should support new oil pipeline and Team Alberta23:14 | June 13, 2025
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Weather aids Squamish fire fight03:33 | June 12, 2025
-
Burnaby RCMP rescue wounded hawk in distress00:27 | June 12, 2025
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Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control03:03 | June 11, 2025
-
Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector02:04 | June 11, 2025
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Search for 6-foot-long boa constrictor near Tofino beach00:32 | June 11, 2025
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B.C. premier not backing pipeline proposed by Alberta’s premier01:45 | June 10, 2025
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Volunteers join together to keep shoreline of remote B.C. island clean01:39 | June 10, 2025
-
First Nation offers to host grizzly bear roaming Texada Island01:01 | June 10, 2025
-
Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency02:09 | June 10, 2025
-
B.C. regions at greatest risk of wildfire from increasingly dry conditions01:56 | June 9, 2025
-
Langley residents fight for local lagoon at risk from BC Hydro substation expansion02:06 | June 8, 2025
-
Lost Lagoon covered in thick layer of algae02:05 | June 7, 2025
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Heat and wildfire concerns for the weekend across B.C.02:02 | June 6, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: June 502:24 | June 5, 2025
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B.C. marine debris issue resurfaces after wind storm; who is responsible for clean-up?01:56 | June 5, 2025
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BC Hydro taking action to expand power potential02:54 | June 4, 2025
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Whale protection program expanded01:52 | June 2, 2025
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Richmond Weavers and Spinners Guild02:02 | May 30, 2025
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B.C. rescue squad warns about hazards of even ‘easy’ trails01:38 | May 29, 2025
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Woman attacked by black bear in Anmore00:25 | May 29, 2025
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West Kelowna Fire Chief reminds residents to ‘FireSmart’ their properties01:54 | May 28, 2025
-
Grizzly bear protection roundtable getting underway01:46 | May 28, 2025
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B.C. parks’ temporary closures spark dispute01:56 | May 28, 2025
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Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors04:07 | June 6, 2025
-
New UBC research shows threat to rivers, oceans from wildfires02:01 | June 17, 2025
-
Ottawa releases details about the ‘Canada Strong Pass’03:55 | June 16, 2025
-
Fire fight continues as Squamish wildfire now considered held02:03 | June 14, 2025
-
B.C. evening weather forecast: June 1302:24 | June 13, 2025
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How weather conditions are helping Squamish wildfire fight02:43 | June 13, 2025
-
Alberta premier pitches British Columbians on energy projects02:07 | June 13, 2025
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Focus BC: Premier Danielle Smith on why B.C. should support new oil pipeline and Team Alberta23:14 | June 13, 2025
-
Weather aids Squamish fire fight03:33 | June 12, 2025
-
Burnaby RCMP rescue wounded hawk in distress00:27 | June 12, 2025
-
Hundreds on evacuation alert as wildfire near Squamish burns out of control03:03 | June 11, 2025
-
Premier Danielle Smith pitches building pipelines to private sector02:04 | June 11, 2025
-
Search for 6-foot-long boa constrictor near Tofino beach00:32 | June 11, 2025
-
B.C. premier not backing pipeline proposed by Alberta’s premier01:45 | June 10, 2025
-
Volunteers join together to keep shoreline of remote B.C. island clean01:39 | June 10, 2025
-
First Nation offers to host grizzly bear roaming Texada Island01:01 | June 10, 2025
-
Squamish wildfire burning close to homes prompts local state of emergency02:09 | June 10, 2025
-
B.C. regions at greatest risk of wildfire from increasingly dry conditions01:56 | June 9, 2025
-
Langley residents fight for local lagoon at risk from BC Hydro substation expansion02:06 | June 8, 2025
-
Lost Lagoon covered in thick layer of algae02:05 | June 7, 2025
-
Heat and wildfire concerns for the weekend across B.C.02:02 | June 6, 2025
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B.C. evening weather forecast: June 502:24 | June 5, 2025
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B.C. marine debris issue resurfaces after wind storm; who is responsible for clean-up?01:56 | June 5, 2025
-
BC Hydro taking action to expand power potential02:54 | June 4, 2025
-
Whale protection program expanded01:52 | June 2, 2025
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Richmond Weavers and Spinners Guild02:02 | May 30, 2025
-
B.C. rescue squad warns about hazards of even ‘easy’ trails01:38 | May 29, 2025
-
Woman attacked by black bear in Anmore00:25 | May 29, 2025
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West Kelowna Fire Chief reminds residents to ‘FireSmart’ their properties01:54 | May 28, 2025
-
Grizzly bear protection roundtable getting underway01:46 | May 28, 2025
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B.C. parks’ temporary closures spark dispute01:56 | May 28, 2025
Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
Description
June 6, 2025
With temperatures set to soar across B.C.'s south coast, we talk to Vancouver Coastal Health's Dr. Michael Schwandt about what makes seniors especially susceptible to heat-related illnesses, and what precautions they can take to mitigate the risks.
Read more:
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