There’s going to be more’: Municipal leaders say northern Ontario town won’t be the last to run out of money – CBC

Jul 28, 2025

Fauquier-Strickland has threatened to shut off municipal services by Aug. 1

The northern Ontario Township of Fauquier-Strickland could shut down most municipal services by Aug. 1 due to a financial crisis.

Now, the president of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM) says it could be the first of several small northern communities to face that reality.

“I do think there’s going to be more,” said FONOM president Danny Whalen.

Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/fauquier-strickland-financial-crisis-reaction-1.7594228