Gatineau pushes back on province's new flood rules

Gatineau city council has urged the Quebec government to slow down the implementation of a new regime that could determine the fate of hundreds of riverfront properties along the Ottawa River. 
Councillors adopted a resolution Tuesday calling on the province to wait until the Public Security ministry completes its post-flood evaluation of property damage before evicting homeowners from land considered likely to flood again in the next 20 years.
The provincial government said last month it w