Quebec flooding: Canadian Forces pack up as relief efforts wind down

GATINEAU — Ottawa and Quebec have announced the presence of Canadian Forces troops in the province to help with flooding relief is coming to an end.
Officials held a news conference Monday in the western Quebec community of Gatineau to go over some of the numbers relating to unprecedented flooding in the province this year.
Between April 5 and May 16, more than 5,300 homes were flooded and more than 4,000 people forced from their homes.
Martin Coiteux, Quebec’s municipal affairs and