West Quebec mayors grapple with 'new normal' after latest floods - Ottawa - CBC News

By Amanda Pfeffer, CBC News Ottawa, October 31, 2017

State of emergency

That's how many municipalities across west Quebec are feeling this week in the aftermath of the record-breaking storm.

As they assess the latest damage, which comes toward the tail end of a year of destructive flooding across the region, they're also wondering how their communities can mitigate the costly impact of these weather events that seem to have become the new normal.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/west-quebec-mayors-grapple-with-new-normal-floods-1.4380138

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