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Canadian families still waiting for answers 1 week after Nepal disasterThe flooding on Aug. 26 killed more than 1,100 people and left roughly 4,400 missing, after a glacier collapsed in the Himalayan border region between Nepal and China.WorldSep 2
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Ottawa sends officials to Nepal as search for missing Canadians continuesForeign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said that 30 Canadians and permanent residents remain missing, a number she says may change as the government gets more information.WorldSep 1
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Canada’s Nepalese communities cancel Teej festivals after deadly Nepal floodsOrganizers across the country, in cities including Toronto, Brampton and Calgary, cancelled Teej celebrations in light of the disaster.CanadaAug 31
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Winnipeg man on pilgrimage missing in deadly Nepal-China floodsA 49-year-old Winnipeg man is one of 31 Canadians confirmed missing after a destructive flash flood hit the Nepal and China region Wednesday.Aug 30
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24 Canadians among hundreds missing in Nepal flash floods, embassy saysA huge wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China's Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding on the Nepali side.WorldAug 26
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‘It’s heartbreaking,’ says Ontario First Nation amid 2nd evacuation this summerNeskantaga First Nation had to be evacuated again after a flood at the community's only nursing station, the northern Ontario community's chief said.CanadaAug 20
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Climate groups say federal work on climate adaption is not enoughThree years after the federal government formally launched its national climate adaptation strategy, the Canadian Climate Institute suggests there is little sign any progress.CanadaAug 14
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Ontario town keeps state of emergency in place as flooding recovery continuesSouthwold officials say they have asked Ontario's municipal affairs ministry whether any financial support will be available to residents whose properties were damaged.WeatherAug 11
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Ontario town declares state of emergency as heavy rain floods roadsThe Township of Southwold has declared a state of emergency after heavy rain flooded roads and prompted repairs across the southwestern Ontario municipality.WeatherAug 7
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Ford visits flood-stricken Ontario municipalities, meets with mayorsSt. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe had appealed for support from the provincial and federal government after the storms, saying the city had been left to fend for itself.WeatherAug 5
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