The Mayor of St. Catharines was quite happy to hear about the Safe Restart Funding announcement from the province.
The Garden City will receive about $2.7-million and Mayor Walter Sendzik says its great news for the municipality.
He says the money will support the community as we continue the battle against COVID-19.
Regional Chair Jim Bradley would to also thank the province for the new Safe Restart Funding.
The Region will receive over $9-million and Bradley says it will provide much needed financial relief for the costs associated with the pandemic.
Niagara West MPP Sam Oosterhoff announced the $17,437,000 yesterday and you can find the complete break down for each municipality below;
Niagara Region - $9,184,000
St. Catharines - $2,774,000
Niagara Falls - $2,047,000
Pelham - $1,298,000
Lincoln - $1,084,000
Welland - $283,000
Fort Erie - $191,000
Grimsby - $137,000
Port Colborne - $125,000
Niagara-on-the-Lake - $105,000
Thorold - $104,000
West Lincoln - $66,000
Wainfleet - $39,000
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