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

The 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?

The London Free Press
Uncontroversial fact: We need more homes.
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Ontario’s strong mayor powers: Who wants them – and who doesn’t

The London Free Press
The Ontario government's strong mayor powers, now a couple years old, have been expanded to even more municipalities and some are not happy about it.
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