covid-19 Coronavirus

Ontario mayors ask province, feds to help municipalities with post-pandemic recovery plan

Reading now: 660
globalnews.ca

Ontario’s big-city mayors are asking the federal and provincial governments for assistance to address the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic as well as the plan for recovery and reform going forward.

The Large Urban Mayors’ Caucus of Ontario (LUMCO) says it held a conference call with federal and provincial members of caucus to highlight its proposal to senior levels of government.

The mayors say they asked for help to address the projected $415-million revenue shortfall to its transit systems between April and June.

It is also asking senior levels of government to help develop a comprehensive recovery plan as the economy begins to reopen and is asking for capital and service delivery responsibilities to be realigned. “Municipaliti

Read more on globalnews.ca
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA