As firefighters arrive from France, Legault defends decision to snub ones from Montreal
In addition to 100 trained firefighters arriving from France, about 50 others are due to arrive from New Brunswick “in the coming hours,” Legault said Thursday.
With 100 firefighters set to arrive from France on Friday afternoon, Premier François Legault defended the decision not to accept volunteers from Montreal, Laval and Longueuil fire departments ready to help battle more than 130 forest fires in the province. Read More