WATERHX) culomcui - Wednesday, lune 4. 20“ - I. New provincial government must ï¬x arbitration ' s the provincial election enters its when municipalities and emergency which businesses and citizens rely. costs of these settlements through higher Aï¬nal week. all parties are focused on service workers, who cannot strike, do not Municipalities and the business sector property taxes while their tax bases are the issues they believe will result in agreeon wage and beneï¬t increases, arbitraâ€" have argued that when making decisions, under strain. the highest returns at the ballot box. (ion resolves their collective agreements arbitrators must consider the ability of a It is in the interest of all taxpayers across Hydro rates. deï¬cit reduction and skills According to the Association of Munici- municipality to absorb any pay increases in Waterloo Regen and Ontario to ï¬x the arbi» shortages have all become palities of OntariO. wage and light of current ï¬scal circumstances and tration system that isclearly broken. major issues. due to the benefit increases for emer- incorporate those factors into the process All candidates from each of the parties provincial business sector gency workers are growing ln southwestern Ontario, restructuring need to make their positions clear on these ensuring that both the party , faster than increases for across the manufacturing sector and plant important issues to ensure municipal ï¬scal leaders and local candidates other provincial public sector closures have had a signiï¬cant impact on stability. are aware of their impact on employees and faster than municipalities in terms of lost jobs and lost no job creation and economic ‘ the national rate of inflation. municipal revenues Ian McLean is the pmideritand CEO growth. ‘ This is clearly not sustain- Residential and business taxpayers can~ ofrheGmaler KitchenerWarerkw Our chamber has organ 2. .; , able. not be expected to continually assume the Chamberof Commerce. ized debates for all three F _ "" Generally. urbanandmral local ridings, which have ~ i municipalities 3819? that the \ allowed the membership to '“ provincial government evaluate respective party should ensure that local positions and make emergency SCI’VlCC C086 are informed choices on the h, 1" aflordableandsustainable. ‘ future direction for the in the City of Kitchener. . . ~ , . ‘ province and Waterloo fl“? service-“29mm“ ‘ I l‘ 7 ~ 5' s“ fl? 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