New homes are on the way for flood-affected residents in Fort Simpson and Jean Marie River.
Shane Thompson, Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs said theySA国际影视传媒檒l be delivered in early 2022, in a statement on Sept. 17.
SA国际影视传媒淎fter thorough engagement with flood-affected residents in Fort Simpson and Jean Marie River, replacement homes will be delivered in early 2022,SA国际影视传媒 he said.
On the delivery timeline Thompson said,SA国际影视传媒淭o deliver on customizations that meet the long-term needs of residents, more time is needed.SA国际影视传媒
Thompson said the ultimate decision was up residents.
SA国际影视传媒淩esidents were offered options and they have agreed that this is the way forward,SA国际影视传媒 the statement reads.SA国际影视传媒淔or our part, we will keep roofs over their heads until those homes are delivered and installed.SA国际影视传媒
It was noted in the statement that repairs in the area of Fort Good Hope have been delayed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Despite this, Thompson is SA国际影视传媒渃onfident that repairs in that community will be done in November.SA国际影视传媒
For Fort Simpson and Jean Marie River, repairs are on-track to finish in November.