Extreme Heat and Human Mortality: A Review of Heat-Related Deaths in B.C. in Summer 2021

This report is dedicated to the families, friends and communities of those who lost their lives from the impact of the extreme heat event. May their memories endure in our actions to prevent similar deaths in the future.

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