As the first summer heat wave hits around the country, a New Brunswick advocacy group is calling on the province to help low-income households access air conditioning. As Anna Mandin reports, the unhoused and elderly residents are facing increased risk from extreme heat.
- N.S. feeling heat from low-income renters seeking cooler apartments this summer
- As heat waves become more common, air conditioning use is rising: StatCan
- Heat warnings to stretch into Thursday across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and P.E.I.