{"id":562554,"date":"2026-03-26T18:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T18:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/562554\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T18:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T18:01:08","slug":"ucs-91-vancouvers-new-needy-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/562554\/","title":{"rendered":"UCS #91: Vancouver\u2019s New Needy #2"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Vancouver\u2019s New Needy #2: Need a lifeguard. Need a snowpack. Need more dog space? Need cheaper gas? <\/p>\n

Related Readings:<\/p>\n

UCS #84: Vancouver\u2019s New Needy \u2013 https:\/\/cityhallwatch.wordpress.com\/2026\/01\/23\/ucs-84-vancouvers-new-needy\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Vancouver to remove lifeguards from some beaches this summer as part of cost-cutting (Dan Fumano, Vancouver Sun, 17-Mar-2026) \u2013 https:\/\/vancouversun.com\/news\/vancouver-lifeguards-beaches-cost-cutting<\/a><\/p>\n

Vancouver Park Board cuts lifeguard staffing at busy beaches, commissioners blame \u2018austerity budget\u2019 (Lauren Vanderdeen, CBC News, 17-Mar-2026) https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/british-columbia\/vancouver-bc-outdoor-beach-lifeguard-staff-9.7132001<\/a><\/p>\n

When should we start worrying about the lack of snow in Vancouver? (Hanna Hett, Daily Hive, 14-Feb-2026) \u2013 https:\/\/dailyhive.com\/vancouver\/vancouver-snow-snowpack-water-supply-feb-2026<\/a><\/p>\n

First snowless winter in city of Vancouver in 43 years leaves plows unused (Denise Ryan, 19-Mar-2026) \u2013 https:\/\/vancouversun.com\/news\/local-news\/first-snowless-winter-in-43-years-leaves-plows-unused<\/a><\/p>\n

To the Dogs (Maria Stanborough, Spacing Vancouver, 2-Mar-2026) \u2013 https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2026\/03\/02\/to-the-dogs\/<\/a><\/p>\n

See our\u00a0separate page<\/a>\u00a0about the \u00a9 Urban Cartoon Syndicate, including an archive of all past cartoons. And also,\u00a0announcement by our UCS partner\u00a0Spacing Vancouver<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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