Canada's premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters

As Canada's premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their contentious relationship with Ottawa during meetings last week in Halifax, many of them remained consumed by climate change-related natural disasters that have only escalated since they returned home.

Canada's premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters
Wisps of smoke arise from a series of forested hills.

As Canada's premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their contentious relationship with Ottawa during meetings last week in Halifax, many of them remained consumed by climate change-related natural disasters that have only escalated since they returned home.