Report from AMO Conference

In late August, representatives from Cobourg attended the Association of Ontario Municipalities (AMO) Conference in Ottawa and at the recent Council meeting on September 25, Deputy Mayor Nicole Beatty reported on their activity there.  A highlight was a meeting with three ministers to present concerns and requests for funding.  See Resources below to download Nicole’s “speaking notes” but I will summarize – it looks like there are a number of major Capital projects coming up plus Cobourg is expecting (hoping?) that there will be financial help from the Province.  We already heard about the $25M for water and sewer infrastructure as announced by Premier Doug Ford when he visited but there’s more.  In addition, an unnamed source (probably the Federal… Read complete articleReport from AMO Conference