He also said the province is willing to buy out homeowners with property on flood plains, for up to $200,000. The following day, in Gatineau, he announced his government's compensation offer to homeowners with property in flood zones. The difference between Blue Acres and what Quebec is offering is that in New Jersey, there's no cap on compensation. (Courtesy Township of Woodbridge, NJ)In 2013, a total of $300 million US in federal funding was committed to the program. Watch as residents of Quebec's Beauce region return to their flooded homes:

Source: CBC News April 25, 2019 09:00 UTC