Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says the military will stay in New Brunswick to help with flooding until water levels recede. Sajjan and New Brunswick Public Safety Minister Carl Urquhart are visiting Saint John, an area experiencing significant flooding. Minister blames climate changeDefence Minister Harjit Sajjan speaks to troops along with Minister of Health Ginette Petitpas Taylor in Grand Bay on Monday. Greg MacCallum, director of the New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization, said communities south of Fredericton will see high water levels over the next few day. Although water levels rose another 10 centimetres in New Brunswick's capital over the weekend, Downey said the river is expected to drop by Tuesday.
Source: CBC News April 29, 2019 12:46 UTC