The MP for Kenora is reacting to comments made by MPP Gilles Bisson that both levels of government need to start thinking about relocating some First Nations communities in the far north because of annual spring flooding. Greg Rickford says moving some communities would be part of a long term plan. Rickford says the feds are currently helping impacted communities by investing in significant building and residential upgrades.
Thursday, May 9, 2013
Rickford Reacting To NDP MPP
The MP for Kenora is reacting to comments made by MPP Gilles Bisson that both levels of government need to start thinking about relocating some First Nations communities in the far north because of annual spring flooding. Greg Rickford says moving some communities would be part of a long term plan. Rickford says the feds are currently helping impacted communities by investing in significant building and residential upgrades.