Poilievre Calls as Flood Relief Grows | Winnipeg News

Winnipieg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre personally reached out to Swan River’s mayor to show solidarity after devastating floods, as locals brace for a second hit since early June. While federal aid was approved just days after the premier’s request, residents say the response has been too slow — relying on a small military team and local volunteers like Team Rubicon Canada. With a larger Rubicon crew set to arrive this weekend to tackle debris and basement cleanup, the mayor stressed Canada must prioritize helping its own citizens in crisis — even as it supports others abroad. Listen in…