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Relief coming for Ontario municipalities facing major OPP bill hike
Small and rural municipalities saddled with significant hikes to their law enforcement bills from Ontario Provincial Police will see financial relief from the province, the Ministry of the Solicitor General said Friday.
Ontario offers municipalities $77M to offset skyrocketing OPP costs
The Ontario government is offering $77 million to help municipalities that rely on provincial police deal with skyrocketing law enforcement costs.
Ontario government offers municipalities $77-million to help offset skyrocketing OPP costs
Several municipalities have reported double-digit increases in their OPP bills for 2025, with at least one municipality facing more than double the previous tally
Province pledges relief for northwestern Ontario municipalities facing spike in OPP costs
Northwestern Ontario municipalities will get some relief from a spike in OPP costs next year, the Ministry of the Solicitor General said.
Skyrocketing OPP costs prompt Ontario to offer municipalities $77 million
The Ontario government is offering $77 million to municipalities that rely on provincial police after some of them sounded the alarm over a sudden and unforeseen surge in law enforcement costs. Several municipalities have reported double-digit increases in their Ontario Provincial Police bills for 2025,
Ontario announces OPP cost relief for small, rural municipalities
In a news release early Friday, the government announced a proposal to provide more than $77 million in financial relief to help offset municipalities’ costs for Ontario Provincial Police service. It’s intended to lessen the impact from the province’s July collective bargaining agreement with the OPP Association.
Ontario will offer $77M to offset dramatic spike in OPP costs for towns
Solicitor General Michael Kerzner announced funds for towns to help with OPP costs, driven in part by a record new agreement making OPP officers the highest paid in Ontario.
‘Swerving’ car on Ontario highway leads to cocaine, other charges for Mississauga and Toronto men
An out-of-control car pulled over by police on a major Ontario highway Thursday afternoon has led to identity theft, drug and ...
Here's how many drivers the OPP nabbed in eastern Ontario during the first week of the Festive RIDE
Twenty-three drivers across eastern Ontario have been charged with impaired driving since the start of the Festive RIDE one ...
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Rural politicians relieved over $77M funding to cover spiking police costs
Queen’s Park is doling out $77-million to help ease the sticker shock in municipalities provincewide that are facing big ...
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Teen charged after 'hate-motivated incident' on school bus: Police
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a 17-year-old following what they're calling a hate-motivated incident on a school bus ...
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Teenager faces upgraded murder charge in death of 15-year-old boy in Ontario
Provincial police say a 16-year-old is now facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of a 15-year-old boy in eastern ...
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Police canines pose for charity calendar
If you’re in search of a stocking stuffer, Ontario Provincial Police have released their annual canine calendar.
Man who allegedly shot at vehicles on Highway 401 arrested after violent carjacking: police
Toronto police say they have arrested a man who allegedly shot at multiple vehicles on Highway 401 this week after a violent ...