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The city of Montréal has
                                                                               seen heavy flooding in
                                                                                    recent years.






































               Charlottetown, in Prince Edward                  Many townships and municipalities
               Island, has winters that are not very            are finding ways to minimize climate
               cold but have a lot of snow. Spring is           change by lessening their impact on
               slower to start there, and summers               the environment. They are making
               are not very hot.                                plans and policies that help the
                                                                environment. Some ideas look at
               From coast to coast, all areas of                lowering emissions from cars. Other
               Canada deal with climate change. It              ideas include making more green
               is brought on by global warming. The             spaces to increase oxygen and lower
               warmer air brings on many issues.                greenhouse gases.
               They impact every community in
               some way.                                        Working together as communities,
                                                                many places are making big
               These changes can impact                         differences for the climate.
               communities differently. Some are
               threatened by rising sea levels.
               Others are dealing with more hot and
               dry periods.


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