The Impact of Extreme Weather Events on Canadian Household Financial Vulnerability and Financial Stress
July 2023
Climate change is impacting the financial and overall resilience of people and communities globally. This Intelligence Memo, leveraging data and analytics from the Institute’s Financial Resilience Index model, looks at the intersection between climate change and household financial vulnerability and financial stress for Canadians.
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The report complements other Financial Resilience Institute reports and represents the Institute’s first reporting on this important topic for the ecosystem. It is designed to complement other important research and impact measurement around climate change with a priority focus on the intersection with household financial vulnerability specifically.

The Institute is committed to continuing the conversation and investigating the intersection between climate and financial vulnerability. Most recently, our CEO, Eloise Duncan, has co-written an op-ed alongside Chad Park, VP Sustainability and Citizenship, Co-operators and David Hughes, President and CEO, Generate Canada.