From earthquakes to wildfires, Canada is woefully ill-prepared for disasters

From earthquakes to wildfires, Canada is woefully ill-prepared for disasters

A fault line in Canada’s Yukon has stirred after more than 12,000 years of geological sleep. Researchers studying the Tintina Fault, which stretches 1,000 kilometres from northeast B.C. into the Yukon and toward Alaska, have found evidence that the fault has built up at least six metres of unrelieved strain.