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Peter Braid

Peter Braid is a former Conservative Member of Parliament and is the CEO of the Insurance Brokers Association of Canada.

As spring flooding season approaches, Canadians need the government to act on the National Flood Insurance Program 

  • The upcoming federal budget presents an opportunity for the government to partner with the insurance industry and invest in a low-cost national flood insurance
Opinion | BY CELYESTE POWER, PETER BRAID | March 28, 2024
Military personnel stack sandbags at Constance Bay on Apr. 30, 2019, when Canadian Forces units were deployed to flood zones along the Ottawa River Valley in response to record high water levels. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

As spring flooding season approaches, Canadians need the government to act on the National Flood Insurance Program 

Opinion | BY CELYESTE POWER, PETER BRAID | March 28, 2024
  • The upcoming federal budget presents an opportunity for the government to partner with the insurance industry and invest in a low-cost national flood insurance

As spring flooding season approaches, Canadians need the government to act on the National Flood Insurance Program 

Opinion | BY CELYESTE POWER, PETER BRAID | March 28, 2024
  • The upcoming federal budget presents an opportunity for the government to partner with the insurance industry and invest in a low-cost national flood insurance
Military personnel stack sandbags at Constance Bay on Apr. 30, 2019, when Canadian Forces units were deployed to flood zones along the Ottawa River Valley in response to record high water levels. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

New studies show Canadians unaware of flood risk

  • Imagine this—your home was severely damaged when a torrential downpour caused a nearby river to overflow its banks and water gushed into your basement.
Opinion | BY PETER BRAID | April 30, 2018
Residents in parts of Ottawa and Gatineau, Que., experienced record-breaking and devastating floods in May 2017. This is a Point Gatineau neighbourhood. The Hill Time file photograph

New studies show Canadians unaware of flood risk

Opinion | BY PETER BRAID | April 30, 2018
  • Imagine this—your home was severely damaged when a torrential downpour caused a nearby river to overflow its banks and water gushed into your basement.

New studies show Canadians unaware of flood risk

Opinion | BY PETER BRAID | April 30, 2018
  • Imagine this—your home was severely damaged when a torrential downpour caused a nearby river to overflow its banks and water gushed into your basement.
Residents in parts of Ottawa and Gatineau, Que., experienced record-breaking and devastating floods in May 2017. This is a Point Gatineau neighbourhood. The Hill Time file photograph
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