Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
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Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
04:08 | June 6, 2025
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BC government considering renewing wolf kill program
02:09 | June 19, 2026
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BC approves Red Chris Mine expansion project
02:00 | June 19, 2026
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Researchers astonished by spotting of rare whale off Vancouver Island
02:11 | June 19, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 18
18:15 | June 18, 2026
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Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement
02:10 | June 16, 2026
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Metro Vancouver water wars
02:06 | June 15, 2026
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BC to explore new potential hydroelectric project sites
01:51 | June 15, 2026
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Climate Science: Evolutionary rescue
02:27 | June 15, 2026
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Climate Science: Wild plants rescue themselves from record drought
02:27 | June 14, 2026
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Surrey remaining at stage 2 water restrictions
01:52 | June 13, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Mocktails
02:28 | June 13, 2026
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Organic materials are still ending up in Metro Vancouver landfills
04:05 | June 13, 2026
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Sierra Club BC launches World Cup ad campaign
02:16 | June 12, 2026
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Tofino’s true tsunami risk
02:07 | June 9, 2026
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Canadians showing ocean health optimism
01:55 | June 8, 2026
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Stage 3 water restrictions in Metro Vancouver
01:53 | June 8, 2026
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Metro Vancouver implementing Stage 3 water restrictions
02:21 | June 7, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Tips to conserve water in your garden
03:05 | June 6, 2026
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Water restrictions worry turf farm operators
01:45 | June 4, 2026
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Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’
06:08 | June 3, 2026
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Search and rescue crew uses drone when responding to injured hiker
01:52 | June 2, 2026
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Stage 3 water restriction coming into effect in Metro Vancouver
01:33 | June 2, 2026
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Metro Vancouver tightening restrictions on outdoor water use
05:12 | June 2, 2026
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Virus carrying mosquitoes in Sea-to-Sky region
05:09 | June 2, 2026
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Metro Vancouver moving to Stage 3 water restrictions
00:33 | June 1, 2026
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Mother of boat crash victim advocates for safer waterways
01:57 | June 1, 2026
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New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast
02:15 | June 1, 2026
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta
01:38 | May 31, 2026
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Air conditioner bylaw motion going before Vancouver council
02:20 | May 31, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Move your inside plants outside for the summer
03:24 | May 30, 2026
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Comox Valley sewage spill update
01:53 | May 27, 2026
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Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors
04:08 | June 6, 2025
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BC government considering renewing wolf kill program
02:09 | June 19, 2026
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BC approves Red Chris Mine expansion project
02:00 | June 19, 2026
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Researchers astonished by spotting of rare whale off Vancouver Island
02:11 | June 19, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 18
18:15 | June 18, 2026
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Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement
02:10 | June 16, 2026
-
Metro Vancouver water wars
02:06 | June 15, 2026
-
BC to explore new potential hydroelectric project sites
01:51 | June 15, 2026
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Climate Science: Evolutionary rescue
02:27 | June 15, 2026
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Climate Science: Wild plants rescue themselves from record drought
02:27 | June 14, 2026
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Surrey remaining at stage 2 water restrictions
01:52 | June 13, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Mocktails
02:28 | June 13, 2026
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Organic materials are still ending up in Metro Vancouver landfills
04:05 | June 13, 2026
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Sierra Club BC launches World Cup ad campaign
02:16 | June 12, 2026
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Tofino’s true tsunami risk
02:07 | June 9, 2026
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Canadians showing ocean health optimism
01:55 | June 8, 2026
-
Stage 3 water restrictions in Metro Vancouver
01:53 | June 8, 2026
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Metro Vancouver implementing Stage 3 water restrictions
02:21 | June 7, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Tips to conserve water in your garden
03:05 | June 6, 2026
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Water restrictions worry turf farm operators
01:45 | June 4, 2026
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Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’
06:08 | June 3, 2026
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Search and rescue crew uses drone when responding to injured hiker
01:52 | June 2, 2026
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Stage 3 water restriction coming into effect in Metro Vancouver
01:33 | June 2, 2026
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Metro Vancouver tightening restrictions on outdoor water use
05:12 | June 2, 2026
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Virus carrying mosquitoes in Sea-to-Sky region
05:09 | June 2, 2026
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Metro Vancouver moving to Stage 3 water restrictions
00:33 | June 1, 2026
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Mother of boat crash victim advocates for safer waterways
01:57 | June 1, 2026
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New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast
02:15 | June 1, 2026
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta
01:38 | May 31, 2026
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Air conditioner bylaw motion going before Vancouver council
02:20 | May 31, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Move your inside plants outside for the summer
03:24 | May 30, 2026
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Comox Valley sewage spill update
01:53 | May 27, 2026
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 seniors04:08 | June 6, 2025 -
BC government considering renewing wolf kill program02:09 | June 19, 2026 -
BC approves Red Chris Mine expansion project02:00 | June 19, 2026 -
Researchers astonished by spotting of rare whale off Vancouver Island02:11 | June 19, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 1818:15 | June 18, 2026 -
Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement02:10 | June 16, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver water wars02:06 | June 15, 2026 -
BC to explore new potential hydroelectric project sites01:51 | June 15, 2026 -
Climate Science: Evolutionary rescue02:27 | June 15, 2026 -
Climate Science: Wild plants rescue themselves from record drought02:27 | June 14, 2026 -
Surrey remaining at stage 2 water restrictions01:52 | June 13, 2026 -
Gardening Tips: Mocktails02:28 | June 13, 2026 -
Organic materials are still ending up in Metro Vancouver landfills04:05 | June 13, 2026 -
Sierra Club BC launches World Cup ad campaign02:16 | June 12, 2026 -
Tofino’s true tsunami risk02:07 | June 9, 2026 -
Canadians showing ocean health optimism01:55 | June 8, 2026 -
Stage 3 water restrictions in Metro Vancouver01:53 | June 8, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver implementing Stage 3 water restrictions02:21 | June 7, 2026 -
Gardening Tips: Tips to conserve water in your garden03:05 | June 6, 2026 -
Water restrictions worry turf farm operators01:45 | June 4, 2026 -
Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’06:08 | June 3, 2026 -
Search and rescue crew uses drone when responding to injured hiker01:52 | June 2, 2026 -
Stage 3 water restriction coming into effect in Metro Vancouver01:33 | June 2, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver tightening restrictions on outdoor water use05:12 | June 2, 2026 -
Virus carrying mosquitoes in Sea-to-Sky region05:09 | June 2, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver moving to Stage 3 water restrictions00:33 | June 1, 2026 -
Mother of boat crash victim advocates for safer waterways01:57 | June 1, 2026 -
New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast02:15 | June 1, 2026 -
Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026 -
Air conditioner bylaw motion going before Vancouver council02:20 | May 31, 2026 -
Gardening Tips: Move your inside plants outside for the summer03:24 | May 30, 2026 -
Comox Valley sewage spill update01:53 | May 27, 2026
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Summer heat can be dangerous for seniors04:08 | June 6, 2025
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BC government considering renewing wolf kill program02:09 | June 19, 2026
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BC approves Red Chris Mine expansion project02:00 | June 19, 2026
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Researchers astonished by spotting of rare whale off Vancouver Island02:11 | June 19, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: June 1818:15 | June 18, 2026
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Outrage follows province’s decision to change contractors on Massey Tunnel replacement02:10 | June 16, 2026
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Metro Vancouver water wars02:06 | June 15, 2026
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BC to explore new potential hydroelectric project sites01:51 | June 15, 2026
-
Climate Science: Evolutionary rescue02:27 | June 15, 2026
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Climate Science: Wild plants rescue themselves from record drought02:27 | June 14, 2026
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Surrey remaining at stage 2 water restrictions01:52 | June 13, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Mocktails02:28 | June 13, 2026
-
Organic materials are still ending up in Metro Vancouver landfills04:05 | June 13, 2026
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Sierra Club BC launches World Cup ad campaign02:16 | June 12, 2026
-
Tofino’s true tsunami risk02:07 | June 9, 2026
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Canadians showing ocean health optimism01:55 | June 8, 2026
-
Stage 3 water restrictions in Metro Vancouver01:53 | June 8, 2026
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Metro Vancouver implementing Stage 3 water restrictions02:21 | June 7, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Tips to conserve water in your garden03:05 | June 6, 2026
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Water restrictions worry turf farm operators01:45 | June 4, 2026
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Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’06:08 | June 3, 2026
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Search and rescue crew uses drone when responding to injured hiker01:52 | June 2, 2026
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Stage 3 water restriction coming into effect in Metro Vancouver01:33 | June 2, 2026
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Metro Vancouver tightening restrictions on outdoor water use05:12 | June 2, 2026
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Virus carrying mosquitoes in Sea-to-Sky region05:09 | June 2, 2026
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Metro Vancouver moving to Stage 3 water restrictions00:33 | June 1, 2026
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Mother of boat crash victim advocates for safer waterways01:57 | June 1, 2026
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New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast02:15 | June 1, 2026
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026
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Air conditioner bylaw motion going before Vancouver council02:20 | May 31, 2026
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Gardening Tips: Move your inside plants outside for the summer03:24 | May 30, 2026
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Comox Valley sewage spill update01:53 | May 27, 2026
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.
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