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Regional districts want more disaster funding from Emergency Management B.C.

April 2, 2022 admin british columbia politics, emergency services, Flooding, floods, local news, Natural Disasters, news, Wildfires

Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2022 15:55:38 +0000

The complaints about funding come after wildfires raced through the province last summer, destroying numerous homes and much of the village of Lytton.

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B.C. Climate News March 21 to March 27: Protests held across Canada Friday | Birds are laying eggs earlier as climate change shifts springs | Tech star donates $14.5 million to save B.C. parkland

March 26, 2022 admin British Columbia, Canada, climate crisis, drought, floods, HEALTH, local news, nature and the environment, news, politics, Wildfires, World

Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:21:03 +0000

Here’s your weekly update with the latest climate change news for the week of March 21 to March 27, 2022.

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B.C. Climate News March 14 to March 20: Movie stars call for RBC to stop financing Coastal GasLink pipeline | Federal ministers say a national flood insurance program is needed | Earlier allergy season linked to climate change

March 19, 2022 admin climate crisis, drought, environmental issues and protection, floods, HEALTH, local news, nature and the environment, news, politics, Wildfires

Credit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2022 19:59:10 +0000

Here’s your weekly update with the latest climate change news for the week of March 14 to March 20, 2022.

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Federal ministers say a national flood insurance program is needed

March 17, 2022 admin Federal Government, Flooding, floods, insurance, local news, national, news, storm, Storms

Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:18:54 +0000

On Monday, federal Minister Bill Blair finished a tour of B.C. communities that experienced those devastating floods, where some people still have not been able to move home.

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Nooksack River, source of B.C. and Washington flooding fears, to get new plan

March 15, 2022 admin Abbotsford, Flooding, floods, local news, news, washington state

Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:02:27 +0000

Rising water levels in the Nooksack contributed to flooding on the Sumas Prairie in Abbotsford and resulted in billions of dollars of damage to the province’s agriculture industry.

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