Louise Comeau, the Conservation Council’s Director of Climate Change and Energy Solutions, told CBC in a story published on Nov. 1, 2016 that a new report on flood preparedness in Canadian provinces and the Yukon by a researcher at the University of Waterloo only give us the part of the picture. The report gave New Brunswick a C plus grade, placing the province it in the middle of the pack in terms of flood preparedness.
“We need to move from a reactive point of view, or frame of reference, to proactive, long-term planning and prevention approach to these issues,” stated Comeau.
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