Tag: flooding
Canada and New Brunswick invest in infrastructure renewal in Fredericton
Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, the Honourable Jill Green, Minister of Social Development, Minister responsible for the Economic and Social Inclusion Corporation...
Disaster Financial Assistance for Nova Scotia’s July 2023 Floods
Nova Scotians can now apply for disaster financial assistance related to damage from the recent severe flooding.
“This has been a very difficult situation for...
CSA Group report turns to nature to limit Canada’s costliest climate...
The need to limit flood risk in Canada is urgent, with approximately 1.5 million homes, representing 10 per cent of the Canadian residential housing...
Government of Canada investing $13 million in infrastructure funding for Radium...
Radium Hot Springs, B.C. - The network of protected areas administered by Parks Canada is a gateway to nature, history, and 450 000 km²...
Canada and British Columbia invest in resilience projects
British Columbia - The Government of Canada and the Province of British Columbia are investing over $29.5 million in 11 projects through the Investing...
B.C. flooding evacuees to get additional financial support
To help people meet the immediate needs of flooding evacuees, the Province of B.C. is teaming up with the Canadian Red Cross to provide...
First Nations in B.C. affected by recent flooding to receive federal...
First Nations in B.C. that have been affected by the recent flooding in the province will be receiving federal funding.
Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu...
Partnership spares demolition of homes located in Grand Forks floodplain
The City of Grand Forks and the Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) reached an agreement that will provide housing through the relocation of houses currently...
Federal government to assist B.C. with response to extreme flooding
Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair confirmed that the Government of Canada has approved a Request for Federal Assistance from the Province of British Columbia...
Federal response group meets to discuss floods, extreme weather in B.C.
On November 17, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with the president of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and minister of emergency preparedness, Bill...