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August 31, 2023
Opinion: Facebook’s news ban reveals the importance of radio

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August 22, 2023
Opinion: Yellowknife evacuees will need culturally specific support services

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August 17, 2023
Opinion: Canadians are unprepared for natural hazards. Here’s what we can do about it

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August 4, 2023
Opinion: Weather forecast accuracy is crucial in a heat wave

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July 27, 2023
Opinion: How our diverse experiences can strengthen disaster response

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July 20, 2023
Opinion: Collaboration can help tackle Canada’s escalating wildfire threat

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June 15, 2023
Opinion: Canada urgently needs a FEMA-like emergency management agency

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June 6, 2023
Opinion: Wildfire preparedness, response must plan for unhoused people, other vulnerable populations

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May 25, 2023
Opinion: As we fight the Alberta and B.C. wildfires, we must also plan for future disasters

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May 11, 2023
Opinion: North America’s boreal forests are burning a lot, but less than 150 years ago

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April 11, 2023
How to use free satellite data to monitor natural disasters, environmental changes

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March 17, 2023
Opinion: Disaster survivors need help remaining connected with friends, families

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March 2, 2023
Opinion: Public safety and accountability suffer because of rail deregulation

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February 20, 2023
Opinion: Long-term funding is needed to support search-and-rescue after major disasters

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February 9, 2023
Opinion: How disaster diplomacy can bring warring countries together to save lives

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January 27, 2023
Opinion: The Doomsday Clock is now at 90 seconds to midnight

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January 23, 2023
Opinion: California is what cascading climate disasters look like

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December 22, 2022
Opinion: Evidence from ancient hurricanes is not good news for the coast

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October 31, 2022
Opinion: In disasters, people are abandoning official info for social media

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October 14, 2022
Opinion: Despite its long history of wildfires, Canada still doesn’t know how to live with them

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October 12, 2022
Opinion: People with disabilities need more support in extreme storms

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October 3, 2022
Opinion: Fiona was one of Canada’s worst natural disasters, but evacuations prevented greater losses

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September 15, 2022
Opinion: Culpability for the Pakistan floods rests with government, rich countries

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September 8, 2022
Opinion: Pakistan flooding shows that climate adaptation requires international support, regional co-operation