Ford wants to override towns and cities. They’re saying no — by the dozens

AMO joins Chatham-Kent in opposing Bill 5; calls for balanced approach

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is getting support for its opposition to provincial legislation that lessens environmental safeguards for a proposed expansion of a waste disposal site near Dresden.

Ford wants to override towns and cities. They’re saying no — by the dozens

When Councillor Tammy Hwang attended a recent meeting of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), she expected concern about the Ford government’s controversial Bill 5. What she didn’t expect was how unanimous — and intense — the reaction would…

Chatham-Kent supports AMO advocacy on Bill 5 and Dresden landfill concerns | Wallaceburg News | Local news in Wallaceburg, Dresden and surrounding areas.

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is continuing to voice strong opposition to the implications of Bill 5 and the proposed expansion of the Dresden Waste Disposal Site, reinforcing its commitment to environmental protection and community well-being through ongoing advocacy with the Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO). Councillor Jamie McGrail raised this issue at ROMA, where she sits on…