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Floods and drought are currently among the biggest climate change concerns in Ontario, threatening food crops, aquatic ecosystems and stormwater management, says a new report prepared for the ...
The Ghost Dam will be relocated downstream as part of an extreme-weather mitigation plan aimed at floods of the once-a-century variety, such as the massive regional flood of 2013, the province has ...
The effects of the drought have been prolonged and significant. In 2022, Canada’s cattle herd fell to 12.3 million animals, the lowest level since 1988. By the end of July, two-thirds of the water ...
Plenty of rainfall events have tipped the precipitation scales in parts of Canada, but there are several locales that have missed out on them and are sitting on the dry side of things at the moment ...
The drought map shows a large swath of northeastern B.C. is still ranked at level five, while much of the central Interior is at level three or four.
But landscapes can be restored in ways that reduce both flood risk and the effects of drought. At Smithills Estate near Bolton, the Mersey Forest (Cheshire and Merseyside’s community forest), ...
Calgary balances risk of drought and flood but things ‘trending in the right direction’ By Caley Gibson Global News Posted May 7, 2024 10:04 am Updated May 7, 2024 12:44 pm ...
From drought to potential flood in no time flat, Calgary environmental manager warns By Doug Vaessen Global News Posted May 28, 2024 6:32 pm 2 min read ...
Caption: The current Ghost Dam and reservoir, pictured, will be moving downstream to the east, as part of flood and drought mitigation for the Calgary area and adjacent communities.
Floods and wildfires mark Canada's 2025, but what about drought? Forecast CentreThe Weather Network Published on Jul. 16, 2025, 12:27 PM Updated on Jul. 16, 2025, 5:10 PM ...