Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound is set to receive more than $1 million dollars in additional funding to support the expansion and improvement of public transit in Bruce-Grey-Owen Sound and Huron-Bruce.
The funding is part of Ontario’s gas tax program which has seen more than $379 million assist 107 municipalities operate and improve local transit.
The Municipalities of Arran-Elderslie, Brockton, Chatsworth, Hanover, Huron-Kinloss, Kincardine, Saugeen Shores, Southgate and West Grey will receive $748,745, Owen Sound $259,379 and Meaford $73,439.
MPP for Huron-Bruce Lisa Thompson says that through this gas tax allocation, they are building better transit infrastructure services.