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Canada

B.C. strata fines owner more than $11K for installing heat pump

A Richmond, B.C., man who was fined more than $11,000 for installing a heat pump in his strata lot will have…

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Health

Extreme heat is a global killer — and worse for our health than previously thought, new research shows

This story is part of CBC Health’s Second Opinion, a weekly analysis of health and medical science news emailed to subscribers…

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Health

Study suggests hundreds of Quebec deaths each year are related to heat

A new study from Quebec’s Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) suggests that heat is responsible for 470 deaths per…

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Tech

How nighttime heat could affect your body today

Last year was the hottest in recorded human history, and this year Canada continues to be affected by heat waves…

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Health

Heat waves linked to higher mortality rates, especially in cities with more renters

As heat warnings spread across North America this week, new Canadian research is shedding light on the health risks from…

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Nova Scotia

Heat wave set to peak Wednesday and Thursday in Nova Scotia

A heat dome that is bringing extreme temperatures to a large swath of eastern North America will peak across Nova…

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