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Ontario may not move forward with facilitators for regional governments

Paul Calandra wrote in a statement today that he will be reviewing the move announced by his predecessor to appoint facilitators to assess regional governments in Durham, Halton, Waterloo, York and Niagara regions and Simcoe County.

Published Sep 11, 2023 at 5:45pm

The Canadian Press
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The Canadian Press
Ontario may not move forward with facilitators for regional governments

Ontario's new minister of municipal affairs and housing suggests the province may not move forward with a review of six regions with both upper- and lower-tier municipal governments.

Paul Calandra wrote in a statement today that he will be reviewing the move announced by his predecessor to appoint facilitators to assess regional governments in Durham, Halton, Waterloo, York and Niagara regions and Simcoe County.

Calandra says he wants to ensure the province's approach supports the goal of getting homes built quickly in those fast-growing areas.

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