How a veteran-led group is helping St. Catharines recover from devastating floods

It wasn't city and region infrastructure that failed during extreme rainstorms, mayor and experts say

Back-to-back extreme storms have overwhelmed parts of Ontario's Niagara region, flooding homes, farms and businesses. St. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe says aging infrastructure is struggling to keep up — and preparing for future floods could cost billions.

St. Catharines flood bills top $20M as city presses province for disaster relief

St. Catharines city hall continues to urge upper levels of government provide disaster relief for residents, while also looking for help for its own flood-related bills now topping $20 million.

How a veteran-led group is helping St. Catharines recover from devastating floods

Volunteers with Team Rubicon Canada are working in basements across St. Catharines, Ont. helping homeowners clean up after roughly two months’ worth of rain fell on the city in a matter of days, triggering catastrophic flooding and sewage backups.