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Abbotsford MP wants answers about flood relief support from feds
- Abbotsford MP Brad Vis is advocating for more federal support related to the 2021 floods, emphasizing the need for funding to prevent future disasters in the Fraser Valley.
- The Disaster Mitigation and Adaptation Fund has $643.8 million available, but the specific amount for B.C. communities was not clarified by Minister Gregor Robertson.
- Vis expressed dissatisfaction with the federal government's flood relief efforts, citing $675 million in estimated damages from past floods in B.C. as a concern.
- Local officials, including Abbotsford Mayor Ross Siemens, criticized the federal government's funding priorities, emphasizing the need for better disaster relief coordination.
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