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Group including Climate Action Network Canada executive director Catherine Abreu and Assembly of First Nations Yukon Regional Chief Kluane Adamek will be able to draw upon the resources of Environment and Climate Change Canada and other government departments to conduct emissions modelling or other analysis, and can be briefed by public servants on federal programs.

Dan Fumano: With flood infrastructure at high risk of failure, Vancouver seeks upgrades © Provided by Vancouver Sun UBC professor Simon Donner in Vancouver, B.C.., on February 23, 2021. As Vancouver looks to replace aging flood-prevention infrastructure that a city report says poses “high to medium-high risk of failure,” experts say this small example underlines the challenges that coastal cities face from climate change and sea-level rise. Vancouver will seek $750,000 through the pro...

Article content As Vancouver looks to replace aging flood-prevention infrastructure that a city report says poses “high to medium-high risk of failure,” experts say this small example underlines the challenges that coastal cities face from climate change and sea-level rise. Vancouver will seek $750,000 through the province’s Community Emergency Preparedness Fund, after council endorsed the funding application Tuesday. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your br...