Île Mercier Flooding

• Montreal spring floods not expected to be as bad as 2017 or 2019, but tension looms

  Flooding this year is not expected to be as bad as it was in 2017 or 2019, but residents of flood-prone areas are still holding their breath.

  Environment

  Apr 21, 2023
  
• Frustration growing on flooded Île Mercier, where residents have been cut off for nearly a month

  The only bridge to the tiny island of Île Mercier has been closed for three and a half weeks.

  Environment

  May 16, 2019
  
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• Île Mercier residents refuse to leave their homes, even as island gets cut off

  Ile Mercier residents plan to stay in their homes, even though the only bridge to the island has closed.

  Canada

  Apr 23, 2019
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• As first house comes down on Ile Mercier, flood victims still waiting for clarity

  As the first house comes down on Ile-Mercier, residents say many are still waiting in limbo, uncertain after months of whether they'll be able to stay and renovate their homes or demolish them and start over.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2017