The flood recovery payments are in addition to the funding announced in June to support recovery efforts from severe wildfires last summer
Canada’s emergency preparedness minister says Ottawa is providing $870 million to support recovery efforts after destructive flooding in British Columbia last fall.
Farnworth says much of the cash will go toward rebuilding infrastructure damaged when record-setting rainfall hit B.C. in November, causing widespread flooding and landslides that washed out sections of several highways.
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