In Alberta, Communities and industries are being warned to prepare for possible water shortages in the coming months, as the province battles historic droughts. The snowfall across the prairies is a welcome sight, but the situation remains dire after a hot and dry 2023 — and the outlook for this year is no better. Heather Yourex-West reports on the urgent need for planning and action to address the looming water crisis.
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