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Climate Change: Blair Feltmate

Blair Feltmate: That's the grim future predicted by Blair Feltmate, chair of the Climate Change Adaptation Project at the University of Waterloo, according to CTV. "In the absence of weather-hardening infrastructure, under the new extremes of climate change and extreme weather events, we are categorically heading towards an uninsurable housing market in Canada in many, many regions." OTTAWA -- Millions of Canadians living in many parts of the country could find their homes declared uninsurable, as the insurance industry grapples with skyrocketing water damage claims. "That's going to be the harsh reality," Feltmate said in an interview Tuesday. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.