Ontario surprise shaves nearly a point off London’s projected tax hike

Ontario surprise shaves nearly a point off London’s projected tax hike
London Free Press
London politicians met Wednesday in the final advance meeting of their budget committee, finding some surprise savings through a legal interpretation by Queen's Park.
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Baranyai: Will Doug Ford’s clumsy tools deliver affordable housing?

London Free Press
Uncontroversial fact: We need more homes.
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City hall has a $60M budget surplus. You’ll get some of that back: Mayor

City hall has a $60M budget surplus. You’ll get some of that back: Mayor
London Free Press
London’s mayor is pledging to provide relief to taxpayers in the final year of his term as a new city hall report details a budget surplus of nearly $60 million. The staff report on the city’s 2024 year-end operating budget outlines a $58.8 million surplus on the property tax budget, and a $700,000 surplus on […]
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