and around the world, we need to ensure that we’re prepared to respond to extreme heat events now and in the future,” said Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Minister Responsible for Emergency Management BC. “Given the ongoing effects of climate change in B.C. will receive provincial funding to help prepare for extreme heat and keep people safe.Īlmost $1.9 million in funding from the Community Emergency Preparedness Fund (CEPF) will help communities implement extreme heat projects and strategies, such as extreme heat risk mapping, risk assessments, extreme heat response plans and climate adaptation planning. Thirty-six communities, including First Nations and local governments, throughout B.C.
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