PM Justin Trudeau to visit P.E.I., Nova Scotia after Fiona devastates region
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will make a go to to P.E.I. and Nova Scotia within the aftermath of post-tropical storm Fiona.
The prime minister’s official itinerary states he will likely be assembly with neighborhood members impacted by Fiona in Stanley Bridge, P.E.I. on Sept. 27.
Cardigan MP Lawrence MacAulay, Charlottetown MP Sean Casey and Malpeque MP Heath MacDonald will likely be in attendance.
Trudeau will then go to Glace Bay, N.S. His go to will embody the Canadian Coast Guard Faculty. Nova Scotia MP’s Sean Fraser, Jaime Battiste and Mike Kelloway may even be in attendance.
The federal authorities has licensed the deployment of army personnel to help with the restoration efforts all through Atlantic Canada, together with about 120 army personnel to P.E.I. The P.E.I.-based Canadian Forces personnel are helping P.E.I. governmment workers in tree clearing efforts all through the province.
A joint federal-provincial catastrophe monetary help program has additionally been licensed for residents and companies who sustained property harm not lined beneath current insurance policy. The eligibility for this program has not but been totally launched.
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