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Author: Brenna Owen
Publication Date: December 13, 2025 - 07:48
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Abbotsford mayor criticizes Ottawa for ‘inaction’ on flooding
December 13, 2025
The mayor of flood-struck Abbotsford, B.C., says he is disappointed and frustrated with the federal government over what he calls “inaction” on cross-border flooding that has repeatedly inundated his city.
Ross Siemens said he had not been contacted by the federal government about this week’s flooding, which has forced hundreds of households to evacuate, inundated poultry barns and forced livestock relocations.
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