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Ash Peplow Ball and Fergus Kinnaird


Ash Peplow-Ball and Fergus Kinnaird are Australians who moved from Melbourne to Vancouver, Canada in January 2020. They have faced back-to-back extreme weather events in both hemispheres, after suffering through Australia's Black Summer bushfires, and are now experiencing extreme heatwaves and wildfires in Canada. Ash, who has asthma, had to spend most of the Black Summer in Melbourne hiding indoors from the smoke and experienced similar conditions in Vancouver during the North American wildfire season in 2020. The couple drove through Lytton, ...

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We moved to Canada for a cooler climate. Now extreme heat is here
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