London budget

A second light armoured vehicle for police will be very expensive. Can we get more data on the frequency of use of the existing LAV. Is the expectation that two would be deployed together or that two would be needed on a given day for different situations? Read More

Advocates say they fear a lack of funding in Mayor Josh Morgan's budget for new service hours will run London Transit off the road in a growing city. Read More

London Transit officials have taken the unusual step of warning riders longer waits and other disruptions may loom if it doesn't get a larger funding boost than the one proposed in Mayor Josh Morgan's still-under-debate 2024 budget. Read More

The Grand Theatre is hoping to work with council on a way forward after it an several other arts and culture groups were shut out of Mayor Josh Morgan’s proposed budget. Read More

One London councillor is vowing to fight for the library during city hall budget talks, after the proposed spending plan gave it about a quarter of what it was seeking and denied other additional asks. Read More

Day 2 of city council's 2024-2027 budget deliberations began Friday morning and politicians approved a tiny bit of relief for London taxpayers. The tiniest bit possible, in fact. Read More

City politicians kicked off deliberations Thursday morning on a four-year budget presented by Mayor Josh Morgan that calls for an 8.8 per cent tax hike for London property owners in 2024. Read More

The London police chief’s record-setting budget request has won the backing from the largest public-sector employers in the city in an unprecedented show of support. Read More

Mayor Josh Morgan has unveiled his proposed city budget, which calls for a relatively huge property tax increase of 8.8 per cent this year, or $290 to the average London homeowner. Read More

London is no longer a safe city, police Chief Thai Truong says. Read More

Boosting police spending isn’t associated with lower crime rates in London and more than a dozen other Canadian cities, according to new research. Read More

City of London property taxpayers are looking at a 5.4 per cent increase to their tax bill in 2024 just to maintain services amid rising costs. But there are also requests for more money from several city-funded agencies along with capital projects that need cash next year and over the