Natural Disaster

• Moroccan Society of Alberta supporting victims of deadly earthquake

  The Moroccan Society of Alberta opened on Sunday for anyone who wanted to show solidarity with the victims and their families, as well as collect donations for those impacted.

  World

  Sep 10, 2023
  
• Death toll of powerful Morocco earthquake climbs to 2,000

  A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing more than 1,000 people and destroying buildings in the historic city of Marrakech.

  World

  Sep 9, 2023
  
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• Injured earthquake survivors from Turkiye arrive in Calgary: ‘We lost everything’

  More than 50,000 people were killed while development experts from the United Nations estimate that about 1.5 million people were left homeless by the quake.

  Canada

  Jul 24, 2023
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• Extreme weather prompts safety preparedness among Albertans

  Albertans have been experiencing extreme weather events since May and are now cleaning up the damage done.

  Weather

  Jul 3, 2023
• Food security: B.C. launches $20M-flood mitigation fund for the Fraser Valley

  Agriculture Minister Pam Alexis says climate change is expected to bring more frequent flooding to "the biggest agricultural growing region" in B.C.

  Environment

  Jun 20, 2023
• Residents of damaged Calgary communities celebrate Neighbour Day

  Calgarians came together on Neighbour Day to celebrate community ten years after the floods of 2013.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2023
• Women on the rise at First Nations emergency preparedness boot camp

  Indigenous and non-Indigenous women are being trained as front line responders at this weeks First Nations Emergency Services Society boot camp.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2023
• First Nations knowledge crucial in fighting climate disasters

  The First Nations Emergency Services Society is hosting a boot camp in Kamloops this week to help build community capacity on emergency preparedness.,

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2023
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• Feds and London, Ont. pour over $9M into Broughdale flood prevention upgrade

  The federal government and the city of London will spend $9 million to raise and solidify the Broughdale Dyke.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2023
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• B.C. adds $180 million to natural disaster fund

  Local governments and First Nations in British Columbia are getting more support to prepare for the risk of natural disasters related to climate change.

  Politics

  Feb 21, 2023