Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=v11FbX38sc3 Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Extreme weather driving more event cancellations in recent years: study [YS3si4vZE9Z] Health Updated on August 07, 2026 EDT — Published on August 07, 2026 EDT A recent study examined more than 2,100 events that had been disrupted by extreme weather, driven by global warming, over the last two decades. Shawna McKinley, co-author of the study and instructor of sustainable event management operations at the B.C. Institute of Technology, found that more events were being cancelled in recent years, and wildfires and air quality were among the top causes of event cancellation in Canada. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: TikTok: #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia LBlqqMMW0mE E7lGf77Vfc1 19OiN7MaVod 7zJKHQC7JrA vfaacmRd5oh pUc08mW9Jkn Go5uwXAGO3Q hM6Qj3ytB7f
A recent study examined more than 2,100 events that had been disrupted by extreme weather, driven by global warming, over the last two decades. Shawna McKinley, co-author of the study and instructor of sustainable event management operations at the B.C. Institute of Technology, found that more events were being cancelled in recent years, and wildfires and air quality were among the top causes of event cancellation in Canada. Connect with CBC Vancouver online: Website: TikTok: #CBCVancouver #CBCNews #BritishColumbia LBlqqMMW0mE E7lGf77Vfc1 19OiN7MaVod 7zJKHQC7JrA vfaacmRd5oh pUc08mW9Jkn Go5uwXAGO3Q hM6Qj3ytB7f