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Pettapiece urging Liberals to take another look at Connecting Link

Randy Pettapice is again calling on the Liberals to pay their “fair share” when it comes to provincial highways and bridges.

Municipalities have asked the province to get the Connecting Link program re-established.

During a Member’s Statement the Perth-Wellington MPP said rural Ontario shouldn’t be punished for the government’s decisions:

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The Connecting Link program was first started in 1927 to help communities foot the bill for the upkeep of provincial highways that go through towns.

Patrick Grapes
Patrick Grapes
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