Homes damaged by floods could be renovated to withstand future flooding. So why aren't they?
October 9, 2024
Traditionally, after floods and other disasters, homes have been restored to their previous condition. That's not good enough according to climate adaptation researchers, who say we need to build back better to prevent future damage. Here's how insurance and governments can help or hamper efforts to do that.
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Representatives of a British Columbia Sikh temple whose president was shot dead last year, as well as the Sikh independence group he was involved in, say their communities won't feel safe until India's consulates in Vancouver and Toronto are shut down.
October 15, 2024 - 19:33 | The Canadian Press | CTV News - Canada
A former Alberta justice minister is to be sanctioned after the provincial law society determined he “undermined respect for the administration of justice” when he phoned Edmonton’s police chief after receiving a traffic ticket.The Law Society of Alberta cited Kaycee Madu for the 2021 call last year, and a hearing took place in June.In a hearing report, committee members say Madu’s conduct is worthy of sanction, although a punishment has yet to be determined.
October 15, 2024 - 19:29 | Jack Farrell | The Globe and Mail
On Tuesday, Metrolinx told employees that the agency's chief planner and the chief operating officer of rapid transit had both left the company.
October 15, 2024 - 19:23 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
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