Disaster survivors bring pleas for climate change action to Parliament Hill

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A growing class of Canadians for whom climate change is not an abstract but a lived reality are pleading with parliamentarians to take climate change more seriously and do whatever it takes to slow global warming.

The remains of a large structure and vehicles destroyed by the Lytton Creek wildfire are seen on the side of the Trans-Canada Highway near Lytton, B.C., on August 15, 2021. Meghan Fandrich's voice shakes as she recalls grabbing her five-year-old daughter and fleeing their home as flames descended on the village of Lytton, B.C., in 2021.

The Canadians who brought their own stories of climate survival to Ottawa today say more needs to be done to lower emissions both in Canada and around the world.The city of Calgary is under a mandatory water advisory where officials are telling all residents and businesses to strictly limit their water usage following a major water main break on Wednesday.

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