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Senate report calls for comprehensive Fraser Valley flood planFlood waters due to a series of atmospheric rivers last November inundated 15,000 hectares of land and affected about 1,000 farms and 2.5 million livestock.CanadaOct 28, 2022
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‘Working as quickly as we can’: B.C. to spend over $500M on climate change strategyMonday's announcement from the province brings together the total funding plan to support the government's Climate Preparedness and Adaptation Strategy.EnvironmentJun 20, 2022
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City of Belleville elevating roads, closing streets to mitigate impact of potential floodingMayor Mitch Panciuk says the moves are being made to mitigate the impact on residents, businesses, property owners and city infrastructure.TrafficMay 3, 2019
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A long road to flood recovery in Grand ForksAffected residents are discussing options which include building dikes along the Kettle River and raising houses located in the flood plain or allowing the province to buy out affected properties and relocate residents to other parts of town.CanadaAug 23, 2018
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Quebec floods: Pierrefonds-Roxboro installs ‘muscle wall’ to prevent future disasterA "muscle wall" has been installed in an attempt to prevent flooding in Pierrefonds-Roxboro.EnvironmentMay 2, 2018
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Pierrefonds-Roxboro won’t renew public security contractMontreal's Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough has decided to axe its public security budget.PoliticsMay 2, 2018
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Quebec floods: water recedes in LevisFlood victims in Levis, north of Quebec City, are counting themselves lucky. Water levels that forced the evacuation of 30 houses have receded.CanadaMay 1, 2018
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Province of Quebec says it is improving compensation program for victimsNearly a year after the devastating spring floods, the province says it is trying to improve its compensation program for victims of disasters.CanadaApr 14, 2018
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Hydro-Quebec hopes for no major flooding this springHydro-Quebec says it is hoping to curb major flooding in the province this spring.CanadaMar 15, 2018
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