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Five years after the heat dome, Vancouver’s hardest hit neighbourhoods are still vulnerable

Jul 5, 2026

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3 min read

Five years after the heat dome, Vancouver’s hardest hit neighbourhoods are still vulnerable

Five years after Vancouver’s deadliest weather event, more still needs to be done to keep communities in East and Southeast Vancouver safe from extreme heat.

Maddi Dellplain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Vancity Lookout

Renfrew-Collingwood

‘No choice but to drive’: Impending e-scooter expansion not enough to alleviate South Vancouver transit woes

Apr 20, 2026

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3 min read

‘No choice but to drive’: Impending e-scooter expansion not enough to alleviate South Vancouver transit woes

The City’s Lime shared e-scooter stations are emerging further south and east than ever before - but they have yet to reach Vancouver’s most underserved transit areas.

Maddi Dellplain, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Vancity Lookout

Victoria-Fraserview

Five years after the heat dome, Vancouver’s hardest hit neighbourhoods are still vulnerable

‘No choice but to drive’: Impending e-scooter expansion not enough to alleviate South Vancouver transit woes

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