The Sooke News Mirror article states that Canada now has 100 or more disasters each decade. That’s 10 or more a year (Online, Jan. 13).
So, we’re now reaching the point of having a disaster of the month in Canada. It’ll be challenging for the new planning manager that the District of Sooke wants to hire and its climate coordinator. Sooke needs a plan for snow removal, rainwater management and firestorm safety.
Paula Johanson
Sooke
editor@sookenewsmirror.com
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