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Author: Patrick White, Justine Hunter, Matthew Scace
Publication Date: December 12, 2025 - 15:47
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Abbotsford mayor rebukes Ottawa and B.C. over flood response
December 12, 2025
With his city facing a second major flood in four years, the mayor of Abbotsford, B.C., rebuked his provincial and federal counterparts on Friday for failing to heed the lessons of a devastating 2021 flood and provide funding for dikes, pumps and other mitigation projects.
“To say that we are disappointed and frustrated is an understatement,” said Mayor Ross Siemens during a morning news conference to address recent flooding in the region.
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