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Five years since B.C. heat dome killed over 600
Filed: Jun 25, 2026 at 5:05 PM ET
Summary: The article marks the five-year anniversary of B.C.’s heat dome that killed more than 600 people.
WHO: New Westminster Mayor Patrick Johnstone
WHAT: Johnstone marks the five-year anniversary of the B.C. heat dome and says 33 people died in New Westminster.
WHEN: Jun 25, 2026 at 4:11 PM ET
WHERE: British Columbia, Canada
WHY: The remarks commemorate the deadly heat dome’s deaths and its impact on first responders and vulnerable residents.
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