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City gets cash boost for public transit from federal, provincial governments

More than $17 million in federal funding and over $14 million in provincial funding will be given to the city over the next 10 years
James Hopkin
James Hopkin
2018-03-16 Transit funding announcement JH
Mayor Christian Provenzano and MP Terry Sheehan during a federal funding announcement at City Hall on Friday, March 16, 2018. James Hopkin/SooToday

Sault Ste. Marie will receive more than $17 million in federal funding and over $14 million in provincial funding for public transit over the next 10 years as part of a bilateral agreement between the provincial and federal governments.

As part of the agreement, The City of Sault Ste. Marie will pick up 17 per cent of the tab.

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James Hopkin is a reporter for SooToday in Sault Ste. Marie
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