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Quebecers support a right to cooling during heat waves, poll finds
A Leger poll found 48% of respondents more likely to back parties with heat-wave measures as advocates push cooler spaces and a provincewide strategy.
- Three-Quarters of Quebecers support recognizing a right to coolness to ensure safe places during heat waves, according to a Léger poll.
- Seventy-Four percent of respondents back the Quebec government recognizing a right to living conditions with safe temperatures for human health.
- Sixty-Four percent of respondents experienced at least one effect of extreme heat in the past three years.
- Respondents cited preventing health problems, protecting vulnerable people, and reducing hospital pressure as main reasons to act against heat waves.
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Quebecers support a right to cooling during heat waves, poll finds
MONTRÉAL - A new Léger poll has found that three-quarters of Quebecers support recognizing a so-called right to coolness that would guarantee safe places during heat waves.
·Toronto, Canada
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Total News Sources18
Leaning Left12Leaning Right0Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution71% Left
Bias Distribution
- 71% of the sources lean Left
71% Left
L 71%
C 29%
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