West Vancouver has temporarily closed clothing donation bins in the district after a man died when he became trapped inside one of the steel boxes on New Year's Eve. District of West Vancouver Coun. A man was pronounced dead in Surrey, B.C., in August 2016 after being found trapped in a clothing donation bin. (Shane MacKichan)5 deaths in 3 yearsThe 34-year-old's death was the first related to a clothing bin in West Vancouver, but the fifth in B.C. A list of alternative options for donating clothing in West Vancouver can be found here.

Source: CBC News January 03, 2019 16:18 UTC