In B.C., another season of peril for seniors
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OPINION
In B.C., another season of peril for seniors
THE EDITORIAL BOARD
PUBLISHED MAY 8, 2026
UPDATED MAY 9, 2026
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Vancouver's downtown skyline in July, 2025. Six hundred and nineteen B.C. seniors who lived alone and without air conditioning died as a result of a heat wave in June, 2021.
DARRYL DYCK/THE CANADIAN PRESS
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