‘It’s a failure of the way we live’: B.C. chief medical officer on heat-related deaths
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‘It’s a failure of the way we live’: B.C. chief medical officer on heat-related deaths
Description
June 7, 2022
Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks chief medical officer Dr. Jatinder Baidwan at a press conference on Tuesday about where the responsibility lies for the heat-related deaths during the extreme weather events in 2021. Baidwan says many factors were involved, and the review panel indicated that it wasn't a failure of the health system but of how we plan our cities and homes.
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‘It’s a failure of the way we live’: B.C. chief medical officer on heat-related deaths01:09 | June 7, 2022 -
Baby girl from Bella Bella receives some special gifts this holiday01:55 | 7 hours ago -
B.C.’s representative for children and youth has concerns for the new guidelines for youth in involuntary care06:50 | December 21, 2025 -
Ask an Expert: Mental health strategies for the holiday season03:40 | December 21, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Cat’s Cradle Animal Rescue03:46 | December 21, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Low Entropy Foundation04:08 | December 20, 2025 -
Health Matters: The importance of social and emotional development in the early years04:37 | December 19, 2025 -
Social media and disordered eating in teens02:16 | December 18, 2025 -
Husband and wife having trouble with disabilities assistance02:05 | December 17, 2025 -
Access to life-changing treatment02:01 | December 17, 2025 -
Wellness Wednesday: Loneliness and wellbeing over the holidays05:24 | December 17, 2025 -
Surrey to open two medical clinics next year01:59 | December 16, 2025 -
Frustration over elevators at private retirement home02:47 | December 16, 2025 -
Keeping family conflcts during the holiday season out of court04:43 | December 15, 2025 -
Navigating family dynamics during the holidays03:56 | December 14, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Ghana Medical Help04:09 | December 13, 2025 -
Health Matters: Supporting loved ones with dementia during the holiday season04:56 | December 12, 2025 -
Vancouver council approves new bylaw to deal with abandoned and vacant buildings02:03 | December 11, 2025 -
B.C. Women’s Hospital urgent response fund04:17 | December 11, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Rett Syndrome Society of BC04:58 | December 11, 2025 -
Concerns over encampment generators02:13 | December 10, 2025 -
Controversial billboards to be removed02:02 | December 10, 2025 -
Seeking support for people living with eating disorders02:14 | December 10, 2025 -
B.C. doctor studying effect of anesthesia in space01:52 | December 9, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: VocalEye04:14 | December 9, 2025 -
Health Matters: Holiday gut health03:25 | December 9, 2025 -
Emotional meeting between B.C. paramedics and cyclist01:42 | December 8, 2025 -
BC Opposition leader alleges Peace Arch maternity ward closure was preventable01:36 | December 7, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Looking Glass Foundation03:11 | December 7, 2025 -
Fraser Health region facing maternity ward diversions due to staffing issues01:36 | December 6, 2025 -
Energizing foods to beat holiday fatigue05:02 | December 6, 2025 -
Leaving space for grief during the holidays04:28 | December 6, 2025
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‘It’s a failure of the way we live’: B.C. chief medical officer on heat-related deaths01:09 | June 7, 2022
-
Baby girl from Bella Bella receives some special gifts this holiday01:55 | 7 hours ago
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B.C.’s representative for children and youth has concerns for the new guidelines for youth in involuntary care06:50 | December 21, 2025
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Ask an Expert: Mental health strategies for the holiday season03:40 | December 21, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: Cat’s Cradle Animal Rescue03:46 | December 21, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: Low Entropy Foundation04:08 | December 20, 2025
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Health Matters: The importance of social and emotional development in the early years04:37 | December 19, 2025
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Social media and disordered eating in teens02:16 | December 18, 2025
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Husband and wife having trouble with disabilities assistance02:05 | December 17, 2025
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Access to life-changing treatment02:01 | December 17, 2025
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Wellness Wednesday: Loneliness and wellbeing over the holidays05:24 | December 17, 2025
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Surrey to open two medical clinics next year01:59 | December 16, 2025
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Frustration over elevators at private retirement home02:47 | December 16, 2025
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Keeping family conflcts during the holiday season out of court04:43 | December 15, 2025
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Navigating family dynamics during the holidays03:56 | December 14, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: Ghana Medical Help04:09 | December 13, 2025
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Health Matters: Supporting loved ones with dementia during the holiday season04:56 | December 12, 2025
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Vancouver council approves new bylaw to deal with abandoned and vacant buildings02:03 | December 11, 2025
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B.C. Women’s Hospital urgent response fund04:17 | December 11, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: Rett Syndrome Society of BC04:58 | December 11, 2025
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Concerns over encampment generators02:13 | December 10, 2025
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Controversial billboards to be removed02:02 | December 10, 2025
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Seeking support for people living with eating disorders02:14 | December 10, 2025
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B.C. doctor studying effect of anesthesia in space01:52 | December 9, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: VocalEye04:14 | December 9, 2025
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Health Matters: Holiday gut health03:25 | December 9, 2025
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Emotional meeting between B.C. paramedics and cyclist01:42 | December 8, 2025
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BC Opposition leader alleges Peace Arch maternity ward closure was preventable01:36 | December 7, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: Looking Glass Foundation03:11 | December 7, 2025
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Fraser Health region facing maternity ward diversions due to staffing issues01:36 | December 6, 2025
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Energizing foods to beat holiday fatigue05:02 | December 6, 2025
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Leaving space for grief during the holidays04:28 | December 6, 2025
‘It’s a failure of the way we live’: B.C. chief medical officer on heat-related deaths
Description
June 7, 2022
Global News reporter Richard Zussman asks chief medical officer Dr. Jatinder Baidwan at a press conference on Tuesday about where the responsibility lies for the heat-related deaths during the extreme weather events in 2021. Baidwan says many factors were involved, and the review panel indicated that it wasn't a failure of the health system but of how we plan our cities and homes.
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