Over $2.9 million in funding is on the way from Ontario to Perth-Wellington.
Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece says local municipalities are getting nearly $2.5 million in new funding to address COVID-19 related operating costs.
Nearly $500,000 is also on the way for municipalities that operate transit systems.
Taken together, the new funds amount to over $2.9 million for the local area.
Municipality
New Municipal Funding
Safe Restart Transit Funding
Total Funding Announced
Township of Perth South
$29,888.00
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$29,888.00
Township of Perth East
$77,197.00
$8,015.00
$85,212.00
Town of St. Marys
$99,494.00
$9,808.00
$109,302.00
Township of Mapleton
$139,421.00
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$139,421.00
Municipality of North Perth
$103,401.00
$6,368.00
$109,769.00
County of Perth
$183,905.00
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$183,905.00
Town of Minto
$154,603.00
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$154,603.00
Municipality of West Perth
$66,239.00
$3,375.00
$69,614.00
Township of Wellington North
$198,991.00
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$198,991.00
City of Stratford
$453,523.00
$464,178.00
$917,701.00
County of Wellington
$986,108.00
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$986,108.00
Total for municipalities in Perth-Wellington:
$2,492,770.00
$491,744.00
$2,984,514.00
