Is Canada prepared as growing cases of extreme weather linked to climate change?

As a record-breaking heat wave afflicts western North America, scientists are expecting more extreme weather events like it in Canada's future, as climate change grips the planet.

Eric Sorensen looks at the dramatic changes to come as global warming intensifies.

Meanwhile, a timely federal report has found that whether it's individuals, private business or the government itself - much of Canada is still not prepared to handle the major consequences that will be brought on by climate change.

As David Akin explains, the warming planet will affect everything from the food we eat, to tourism and infrastructure.

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