A lack of provincial funding for social services is bad news for communities across the Rainy River District.
The 10 municipalities will see a municipal levy hike this year of
10.38 percent.
Emo Mayor Russ Fortier, who chairs the board, notes more funding problems lie ahead given the current labour situation with paramedics
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Fortier adds board’s financial crunch in no way reflects what paramedics are worth and he feels they should be paid accordingly.
