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‘I just lost it:’ Flooding at Halifax mall causing financial pain for some storesA spokesperson for the municipality says the construction on the Cogswell District project was not the cause of the water main break, which resulted in flooding at Scotia Square.CanadaNov 27
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Why a flood damage grant N.S. businesses applied for doesn’t actually existBusinesses that suffered damage earlier this year during a historic flood were surprised to learn that a $2,500 provincial grant they applied for doesn't actually exist.CanadaNov 23
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Montreal to invest heavily in sponge infrastructure to combat seasonal floodingThe City of Montreal will develop nearly 30 parks and 400 so-called 'sponge' sidewalks, the objective of which is to better withstand heavy rains, over the next two years.EnvironmentOct 3
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Home insurers aiming for ‘climate risk’ rating system to deal with extreme weather eventsHomeowners in Canada may be forced to 'absorb' more of the cost of flooding and other catastrophic climate-fueled extreme weather events.WeatherOct 3
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Humanity has ‘opened the gates of hell’: UN climate summit hears grim warningAntonio Guterres delivered the comments on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, as politicians, as well as activists, business and civil society leaders met for the summit.WorldSep 20
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Insured damages from summer storms in Alberta estimated at $300MSevere storms in Alberta and the Prairies this summer resulted in more than $300 million in insured losses, according to initial estimates from the Insurance Bureau of Canada.CanadaSep 19
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Calgary families impacted by flooding devastation in LibyaThe death toll from the flooding in Libya is massive and continues to grow. As of Thursday afternoon, officials have confirmed the loss of more than 11,300 lives.EnvironmentSep 14
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B.C. must take responsibility for flood protection infrastructure: ResearchThe research that examined the dikes in Merritt also found that the Town of Princeton and the City of Abbotsford did not properly report on their dikes.PoliticsSep 13
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Nova Scotia minister won’t commit to buying out homes ravaged by July floodingSome residents on Union Street in Bedford, N.S., have said they hope the province will buy and demolish homes that were heavily damaged on July 21.CanadaSep 7
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On flooded N.S. street, some ask province to consider buying and demolishing housesA Bedford, N.S. homeowner says it might be wiser for the province to buy his home and others like it, instead of having to repeatedly provide disaster relief in decades to come.CanadaSep 6
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