'This is not the year': Bradley's strong mayor budget veto nixes $9.1M in borrowing, cuts tax hike to 3.1%

Mayor vetoes financing for Sarnia BACE, police headquarters

For the first time, Sarnia's mayor is vetoing amendments passed during city council's budget deliberations.Mike Bradley issued a letter on Friday outlining his reasoning to reject funding for a new police headquarters and the Sarnia BACE project included in the 2026 proposed budget.During the November 25 deliberations, council voted 5-4 in favour of adding $5 million to the police budget to be funded through borrowing.Council also voted 7-2 to f…

More Sarnia budget deliberations pending after mayor uses veto

Sarnia’s mayor has used his strong mayor veto to nix some council changes to Sarnia’s 2026 budget.

'This is not the year': Bradley's strong mayor budget veto nixes $9.1M in borrowing, cuts tax hike to 3.1%

Sarnia’s mayor has used his strong mayor veto to nix some council changes to Sarnia’s 2026 budget.