Tag: weather
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Hurricanes, so unpredictable.
The only thing predictable about hurricanes is that they will occur every year. After the tragic stories and loss of life and property people seem to want to go back to the same locations and the same dangers. Nothing seems to change. They are allowed back, to live out lives endangered each year, by living…
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A novel for our times
Even though the story I wrote was set in 1954 it is relevant to the Greenbelt fight we are experiencing today. Floods can occur at any time and we must preserve our green spaces so they can absorb water. Pavement cannot do that. Our rivers, creeks and lakes need to have land nearby to absorb…
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Hurricanes
Canada has been struck before, in 1954. Read about it in my novel, Hurricane Hazel, One Family’s Story, to understand just how serious it is to consider removing land from the Greenbelt. We then lose natural protection.
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Wetlands
The Ford government is planning on removing government oversight on the removal of wetlands from the Greenbelt and giving it over to private enterprise. This government is robbing the healthy future of Ontario’s wetlands, agricultural lands and its citizens. Read my book, Hurricane Hazel, One Family’s Story, a historical fiction that clearly outlines what happens…
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Weather events
When we experience unusual and damaging weather events, we must connect them to our decisions about how we treat the environment we live in and that which surrounds us. Protest the potential Greenbelt loss or we will all live with the consequences.
Hurricane Hazel, One Family's Story 