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Some low-income renters struggle during heat waves. They’re calling on governments to help them stay cool

Last year, an advocacy group for low-income renters known as ACORN found that a “negligible proportion” of its membership ...

This summer, I played hockey in steamy Toronto rinks — and fell even harder for the game

Across Toronto, summer skates keep hockey alive — with sweat-soaked gear, late-night games, and a season of unexpected ...

Hundreds died from extreme heat in B.C. Four years after the province promised relief, many are still vulnerable to the ‘silent killer’

Advocates are concerned the province is not moving fast enough to protect seniors from the next life-threatening heat wave.