3 British Columbia mayors criticize federal government for denying disaster relief funding after floods in November 2021.

Three British Columbia mayors have criticized the federal government's denial of disaster relief funding for their communities, which were devastated by floods in November 2021. The mayors of Merritt, Princeton and Abbotsford have called for changes in how the federal government dispenses disaster relief after their applications to the Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund were rejected. The mayors say they received no details about why their requests failed, other than being told their applications were missing information.

June 03, 2024
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