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Sault Ste. Marie just the latest northern Ontario municipality to consider the OPP in order to save money
Many towns and cities across northeastern Ontario have their eye on Sault Ste. Marie, as that city considers a switch to ...
The Sault Star5d
Sault Ste. Marie to explore costs of OPP services to replace municipal force
The motion, penned by Ward 1 Coun. Sonny Spina and Ward 2 Coun. Lisa Vezeau-Allen, follows news reported earlier by The Sault ...
Sault Ste. Marie city council wants more details on cost of disbanding local police and switching to OPP
City councillors in Sault Ste. Marie have voted in favour of a motion to compare the cost of policing between the municipal ...
Canadian HR Reporter5d
Should Ottawa outlaw municipal incentives for attracting physicians?
We’re not at this point supportive of getting into a competition on incentives because it is a competition we will lose’ ...
Is it time to fire Sault Ste. Marie Police Service and bring in the OPP?
The future of the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service could be on the line at Monday's city council meeting as a former city ...
OrilliaMatters2d
'Brave step': Sault Ste. Marie investigating cost of switching to OPP
With this push for Ontario Provincial Police costing, what’s happening now isn’t about saving money. It's politics, plain and ...
The Canadian Press on MSN9d
Some Ontario mayors against communities’ financial incentives to attract doctors
But Sault Ste. Marie Mayor Matthew Shoemaker is going even further, suggesting the federal government should outlaw the ...
Sault will investigate cost of switching to OPP protection (updated)
Sault Ste. Marie City Council agreed Monday night to check the price of having Ontario Provincial Police provide protection ...
The Globe and Mail23d
Carney pledges to review Canada’s access to information regime
After a speech in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Mr. Carney was asked about ... provincial, territorial and municipal level. They enshrine into law the principle that people have a right to know how ...