CAN ONT SOC Flood Disaster Assistance

Published on: Jul 22, 2026

On Jul. 17, CAN ONT SOC offered financial assistance after flooding.

  • CAN ONT SOC offered financial assistance to residents, small businesses, farms, and not-for-profit organizations affected by flooding occurring in Apr. and after Jul. 1 rains.
  • Assistance is being offered for those in certain areas of Ottawa, Armour, Burk’s Falls, French River, Sudbury, Orillia, Ramara and Kawartha Lakes areas.
  • Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO)
  • Provides financial assistance for eligible damages not covered by insurance.
  • Program offers financial assistance for emergency expenses, including for clean up, costs to repair or replace essential property, and to emergency evacuation costs.
  • Applicants must proceed with an insurance claim before submitting an application.
  • Sewer backup is not covered; damage to basements is limited, excludes furnishings.
  • Deadline
  • The application deadline is Nov. 16, 2026.
Regulators
CAN ONT SOC
Entity Types
CNSM; Corp; Ins
Reference
PR, 7/17/2026
Functions
Claims/Accelerated Benefits; Financial; Operations
Countries
Canada
Category
State
N/A
Products
Corporate; Insurance; Insurance-Property
Rule Type
Final
Regions
Am
Rule Date
Jul 17, 2026
Effective Date
Nov 16, 2026
Rule ID
307108
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Jul 17, 2026
Report Section
International