Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=zcDMXTeSUiy Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Extreme weather driving more event cancellations in recent years: study [P9o3sj7MwDW] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 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 0sgM15W3mfr u18DK3LHEPv LNKkoG4soqd ucZFHDC5M9Z JU0EaGl68oS
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 0sgM15W3mfr u18DK3LHEPv LNKkoG4soqd ucZFHDC5M9Z JU0EaGl68oS