City absorbs cuts as MacKinnon Report eyed for budget
Medicine Hat mayor says city already in austerity mode with no new buildings planned as provincial debt reduction eyed in the MacKinnon Report. The document recommends cutting $500 million in provincial capital transfers, pressuring local property taxes to fill gaps in a four year budget near $25 million annual capital spending.
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School board worries about MacKinnon funding shifts
Medicine Hat Public School Division chair Rick Massini warns that tying funding to performance and cutting governance to 17 percent could harm students, especially immigrant and disabled learners, as the MacKinnon Report aims to reduce debt without raising taxes.
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