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Amid more severe weather, action needed to retrofit Alberta's buildings: report

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The cost of insurable losses in Alberta has surged by 495 per cent in the past decade , a report says.

Alberta has experienced four of Canada ’s 10 most severe and costly weather events in the last decade .

The report focused on multi-unit residential buildings or MURBs.

Building retrofits for resiliency can be costly, the report notes.

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English

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