Alaska, Canada and earthquake
Digest more
A fault line in Canada's Yukon territory has stirred after more than 12,000 years of geological sleep. Researchers studying the Tintina Fault, which stretches 1,000 kilometers from northeast British Columbia into the Yukon and towards Alaska,
Every day, people in Canada are reminded that our world is changing. The risks to Canadians from natural disasters, made more frequent and more severe by climate change, are increasing. Continuously improving our collective response to extreme weather events,
The Insurance Bureau of Canada says natural disasters are exacerbating a labour shortage in the home construction sector.
With an increase in natural disasters, Canada's traditional home insurance model is being reexamined. According to an article in Insurance Business Magazine, extreme weather emergencies that were once sparse are now a regular occurrence. In turn, insurance ...
Earthquakes are among the world's most powerful and destructive natural disasters. When an earthquake hits, a few seconds of warning can allow people to take immediate actions to protect themselves, possibly making the difference between life and death.
The initiative comes as wildfires and other disasters pose an increasing risk to pets in Canada.