Raymond, a close-knit agricultural community about 250 kilometres southeast of Calgary, has been dry since it was founded in 1903. These days, you can drink in town, but you just can’t purchase alcohol there — yet.Sheva Whitehead, left, lives in Raymond and wants to see it grow to embrace serving alcohol in restaurants in town. Raymond…
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B.C. coastal communities assess damage, look to future after King tides, extreme weather wreak havoc
by Sue JonesFlooding and dangerous conditions along waterfronts around the South Coast resulted in closures, warnings and damage to infrastructure like seawalls and piers. Now communities are assessing the damage.The Jericho Pier in Vancouver was closed after strong winds and high tides on Jan.7, 2022 resulted in significant damage. (Doug Kerr/CBC News)A day after high tides and…
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Participatory Involvement of Forest Fringed Communities in Environmental Policy Development
by Emily Smith[ad_1] Local communities, properly referred to as forest-fringed communities that live in the threshold of the forests in many parts of the…