Nov 21, 2021
As people lay trapped in their cars, B.C. public safety minister Mike Farnworth had something else on his mind: building a pipeline.
“If we can combine the resources and knowledge of these three pillars – municipalities, Indigenous governments and community groups – we can start reshaping the world at a local level in ways that will save lives and blunt future disasters.
It would be helpful if the provincial government pitched in, or at least stopped actively making the climate crisis worse. But we can’t wait for them. This disaster is still unfolding, and the next one is just around the corner. For today, here’s a growing list of emergency support services and verified fundraisers for those affected by the floods.”
