Loading...
Market
Will Mayor Olivia Chow announce a reassessment of risk management systems by the end of 2024?
2
Resolution / Starting Odds
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Official announcements from the Mayor's office or City of Toronto press releases
Story
Toronto Flooding on Tuesday Spurs Calls for Better Infrastructure Amid '100-Year Storm' Concerns
Jul 21, 2024, 10:05 AM
Toronto experienced significant flooding following a major rainstorm on Tuesday, raising concerns about the city's preparedness for extreme weather events. Municipal leaders, including Mayor Olivia Chow, have attributed the flooding to climate change, emphasizing the need for better infrastructure to handle such events. Experts are calling for a reassessment of risk management systems and higher standards for infrastructure construction and maintenance. The storm, described as a '100-year storm', has prompted calls for immediate action to better equip cities for extreme weather, highlighting the increasing frequency and intensity of such events due to climate change.
View original story
Similar markets
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Minimum Wage Reform • 25%
Workplace Safety Regulations • 25%
Union Legislation • 25%
Other • 25%
TDSB placed under supervision • 25%
Top administrators removed • 25%
No action taken • 25%
Other • 25%
Appointed • 50%
Not appointed • 50%