More climate disasters are in Canada’s future. The military cannot be the solution

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Open this photo in gallery: Members of B Company, 2nd Battalion, Royal 22e Regiment, receive a briefing before leaving to conduct firefighting operations in Yellowknife, NWT on Aug. 22.CANADIAN FORCES/Reuters Imran Bayoumi is an assistant director at the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security. From deadly flooding in Nova Scotia to wildfires across Canada, the summer of 2023 was dominated by climate-change-induced disasters, many of which have overwhelmed provincial or territorial authorities and local first responders. Increasingly, a large part of the federal government’s response to these crises has been to deploy the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) via...