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Fraser Institute ranks Ontario elementary schools: corrected CLASSEMENT DES ÉCOLES ÉLÉMENTAIRES SELON L’INSTITUT FRASER RANKING OF ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ACCORDING TO FRASER INSTITUTE

tion engineer with the Ottawa River Regulat- ing Committee, the reservoirs are emptied every year, aroundMarch, to prepare for the expected snowmelt and spring precipitation. Therefore, there was nothing that could have been done differently to prevent such flood- ing. “If you want to talk about adding more reservoirs along the river, that’s a political question and out of the hands of the Plan- ning Board,” informed Sarich. The month following the Spring floods,

ÉCOLE | SCHOOL Sacré-Coeur Saint-Mathieu Sainte-Félicité Sainte-Trinité Pope John Paul II

COMMUNAUTÉ | COMMUNITY

MOYENNE | RATING (/10)

RANG | RANK (/3064)

Bourget

8.6 6.8 6.2 6.0 5.7 4.9 4.8 4.4 4.3 3.3

115

Hammond

1059 1488 1642 1835 2280 2336 2517 2555 2825

Clarence Creek

Rockland Hammond Plantagenet

Saint-Paul

Saint-Joseph

Wendover Rockland Rockland Rockland

Carrefour Jeunesse

Rockland Public

Saint-Patrick

Ceci est une table corrigée. Le journal Vision du 13 décembre 2017 a involontairement exclu Sainte-Félicité de Clarence Creek. This is a corrected table. The Vision newspaper of December 13, 2017 unintentionally excluded Sainte-Félicité of Clarence Creek. Les résultats pour certaines écoles n’étaient pas disponibles | Results for certain schools were unavailable

June 2017, 130 mm of water fell in Ottawa compared to the 177.6mm inMay.The aver- age daily maximum of water discharged in June was, however, half of that inMay – 6103 cubic meters of water per second was dis- charged inMay, as opposed to 3038 in June. “As much as I understand that there was a lot of precipitation, I believe there was human intervention and at some point, someone made the decision to hold back toomuch water,” mentioned Voisine. “So, if you talk to the engineer, he will tell you that

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this was all precipitation. But, how much were you retaining before precipitation?” As Voisine prepares to complete the fin- ishing touches of the repairs to his home, which included foundationwork, he is aware that there are others in Clarence-Rockland who still have more work ahead of them. “I have not stopped since May. I go to work and every night and every weekend I do the work here,” he added. “But, the community of Rockland saved our homes. If we hadn’t had the help we got, we would all be rebuild- ing our homes from scratch.”

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