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Northern First Nations tap lobbying help to secure community funding

Northern First Nations tap lobbying help to secure community funding

A weekly roundup of lobbying registrations in Ontario
Could letting firefighters drive hospital patients cut down on wait times?

Could letting firefighters drive hospital patients cut down on wait times?

The mayor of the Frontenac Islands says patients have to wait for up to two hours for an ambulance to arrive from the mainland
Housing a main priority for Mattawa council

Housing a main priority for Mattawa council

Mayor Bélanger shares his thoughts on recent AMO conference
Council members, staff return from 'worthwhile' AMO conference

Council members, staff return from 'worthwhile' AMO conference

New CAO says town was promoted as 'premier tourism destination' for cruises; mayor looking into photo radar as cost saver
City cracks down on fireworks, even considering a public ban

City cracks down on fireworks, even considering a public ban

City council votes for stricter fireworks bylaw and Cambridge mayor says stricter penalties are a very real possibility
Lawlor and Keene trade testy words over strong mayor powers

Lawlor and Keene trade testy words over strong mayor powers

Some other councillors have expressed their displeasure with Premier Doug Ford's policy to revamp mayoral powers to speed up housing construction
Friday elected new grand chief of Mushkegowuk Council

Friday elected new grand chief of Mushkegowuk Council

Amos Wesley won the new deputy grand chief north position
Community bond program launches in support of build in Fergus

Community bond program launches in support of build in Fergus

Interested investors have until September 15 to commit to either a one-year or two-year bond, which will help the build of a townhouse project on Garafraxa Street
'No mow' zones coming to parks in Midland, Penetanguishene

'No mow' zones coming to parks in Midland, Penetanguishene

Members of public invited to take part in planting project Friday at Therrien Park
Lawlor says new ‘strong mayor’ powers not needed while council raises concerns

Lawlor says new ‘strong mayor’ powers not needed while council raises concerns

The head of Halton Hills Council believes the Province’s housing target for the community of 9,500 new homes by 2031 can easily be achieved without strong mayor powers
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