The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Will a $1-billion flooding bill finally make the GTA take stormwater seriously? https://thenarwhal.ca/opinion-ontario-toronto-july-flooding/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 15:27:51 +0000 https://thenarwhal.ca/?p=113618 Shoring up our cities to withstand the impacts of extreme weather may not be the most exciting proposal for city budgets, but flooding in the Greater Toronto Area this week is proof that it is critical Fatima Syed Opinion climate adaptation climate change flooding Great Lakes Ontario urban development Photo: Arlyn McAdorey / The Canadian Press Cars were partially submerged in flood waters in Toronto's Don Valley Parkway