Trudeau Says Country Must Talk About How and Where to Rebuild After Floods

Trudeau Says Country Must Talk About How and Where to Rebuild After Floods
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers remarks regarding the SNC-Lavalin affair in Ottawa on March 7, 2019. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau didn’t close the door on April 28 on using federal dollars to help relocate communities facing the recurring threat of severe flooding.

Flooding in New Brunswick, Quebec, and Ontario has forced the evacuation of thousands, and threatened more property as water continues to rise with peaks not expected along the Ottawa River until Tuesday.