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Canada can’t afford to fall behind in climate-proofing infrastructure

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:52:43 +0000

Preparing for rising heat and heavy rainfall could save governments up to $9 billion in infrastructure costs each year.

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Preparing Canada’s infrastructure for a changing climate

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:55 +0000

Proactive investments to adapt Canada's infrastructure for rising heat and heavy rain could save governments up to $9 billion each year.

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Climate-proofing infrastructure today will save taxpayers billions annually

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:28 +0000

New report finds proactive adaptation to rising heat and heavy rain could save governments up to $9 billion in infrastructure costs each year.

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Visuals – Prepare or repair Canada’s infrastructure

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:16 +0000

Governments can save almost $5 for every dollar invested in adapting public infrastructure to heavy rain and intense heat.

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Indigenous housing inequality in Canada will drive up costs and health risks without policy changes: report

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:58:08 +0000

Governments can save money—and lives—by ensuring Indigenous housing is energy efficient, resilient to a changing climate, and supports well-being.

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Location, location, location: building much-needed homes on safer ground could save Canada billions of dollars

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 14:45:00 +0000

With climate change supercharging extreme weather disasters, a new report shows why the most affordable home is the one you don’t have to rebuild.

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Building new homes in the path of floods and wildfires could cost billions, threaten affordability: report

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 05:01:32 +0000

First-of-its-kind analysis shows significant financial risks from climate change-fuelled disasters unless a small proportion of the new homes needed by 2030 are built out of harm’s way.

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Pay people instead of power plants for clean electricity

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 17:19:41 +0000

By unlocking the power potential of households and businesses, we can ensure a reliable and cost-effective electricity system that depends less on gas.

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Beyond Sustainability: The Power of Indigenous Healthy Energy Homes

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Wed, 03 Jul 2024 12:50:00 +0000

A new approach to Indigenous housing can address health and climate risks.

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Counting the costs of climate change

Maëlle Martin-Richon — Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:00:50 +0000

How to quantify climate damages to better inform adaptation policy.

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