Canada must prepare for a 5°C hotter future and act now to avoid worst impacts: new federal report

Canada September 05, 2026 12:03 AM

Three years into its National Adaptation Strategy, Ottawa has little evidence it is reducing climate risk and should urgently focus and accelerate work to protect Canadians from fire, heat, floods, and other climate impacts.

Canada must prepare for a 5°C hotter future and act now to avoid worst impacts: new federal report

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