The Slow Motion Tragedy of Coastal Erosion The rugged coastline of Lamèque, New Brunswick, has been a haven for generations of families, including the Guignards, who have called their ancestral home home for an astonishing seven generations.
Climate change is quietly but relentlessly stripping away the foundations of this picturesque community, leaving residents to wonder if they'll soon be forced to abandon ship.
Renald Guignard, 83, has watched in dismay as his backyard – and indeed the entire shoreline – succumbs to the rising tides. The once frozen Gulf of St.