Disaster Mitigation And Adaptation Fund

• N.B. community leaders happy to see Chignecto Isthmus funding application

  While some are happy to see progress, they say a sense of urgency is needed to protect the vulnerable area from powerful storms and sea level rise.

  Environment

  Jul 19, 2023
  
• N.B. and N.S. premiers to apply for federal funding to protect crucial isthmus

  But they are also threatening to go to court to force the federal government to pay the project's entire cost, which has now ballooned to nearly $700 million.

  Environment

  Jul 18, 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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• It’s a ‘failure of leadership’: Calls for changes to Canada’s climate change funding model

  Municipalities, insurers and academics are calling on the federal government to change the way it funds climate change disaster prevention.

  Environment

  Jun 10, 2019
• Alberta’s Springbank off-stream reservoir receives $187M in federal funding

  The federal government announced $186.5 million in funding for the Springbank off-stream reservoir, but construction is not slated to start until completion of a federal environmental assessment and Indigenous consultations.

  Environment

  Mar 13, 2019
• Ottawa announces $53M for flood mitigation projects in Edmonton

  A total of 13 new dry dry ponds will be built. The ponds collect water during major storms in order to reduce flooding on city streets. They also help relieve the pressure on the city's pipe systems.

  Politics

  Mar 11, 2019