No new funding announced for flood mitigation projects in Medicine Hat
CALGARY, AB — The province has announced an additional round of funding for flood mitigation efforts, however, Medicine Hat was not on the list.
During a news conference in Calgary Tuesday morning, more than $30 million in flood mitigation projects across the province were announced under the Alberta Community Resilience Program.
The majority of the announced projects were located in Calgary, with approximately $13 million going towards a downtown flood barrier, improving the flood resiliency of the Inglewood Bridge and separating the Upper Plateau stormwater system from the community of Sunnyside-Hillhurst to mitigate flooding