Wildfires update | Long-term care gaps

29/07/2025 33 min

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Episode Synopsis

We bring you the latest update from the B.C. government on the province's wildfire season, as officials urge preparedness for potential new fires. An out-of-control wildfire burning near Lytton has prompted two evacuation alerts. B.C. Seniors Advocate Dan Leavitt says more people are waiting longer to get into a long-term care home and it's only going to get worse. He joins the show as we ask viewers about how the long-term care shortfall is affecting them.