A week after councillors in London, Ont., endorsed nine additional measures outlined by city staff to help residents over the next two to three months amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, the city’s full council has given its final approval.
At last week’s strategic priorities and policy committee (SPPC) meeting, councillors endorsed nine measures relating to food security, housing stability, deferral of some payments for residents and businesses, internet access and providing flexibility to loading/unloading and delivery times for businesses.
In an effort to help individuals, council approved measures to support the London Good Food Box program and Harvest Bucks Contribution, a housing stability bank program, a rent deferral program for