Canada is a laggard in climate change adaptation: even as flood risks rise, governments fail to provide the public with information they need

Halifax Examiner · last updated August 31, 2026 – 4:21 PM

“On the government’s own evidence, the report shows that Canada is falling behind on climate adaptation on many fronts.”

Joan Baxter is an award-winning Nova Scotian journalist and author of seven books, including “The Mill: Fifty Years of Pulp and Protest.” In October 2024 she was named a member of the International Consortium… More by Joan Baxter

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