Ford Visits Niagara Municipalities Recovering After Massive Floods But Gives No Financial Help Yet, Mayor Says Ontario Premier Doug Ford's visit to Niagara municipalities ravaged by floods has raised questions about his government's commitment to providing financial support.
The premier's sympathetic ear for workers and community members affected by the disaster is welcome, but it falls short when compared to the lack of concrete financial aid promised to these besieged areas.
The scale of destruction in St. Catharines and Lincoln is staggering – over 250 millimeters of rain in a matter of days has left thousands of homes and businesses underwater.