SNEC to fund $6.6 million hospice after delays

Six Nations Elected Council (SNEC) plans to bite the bullet and pay the full cost of building a hospice on Six Nations after losing out on a donation that would have covered the cost of construction. SNEC passed a motion in an in-camera Political Liaison meeting directing CEO Nathan Wright to use the $6.6 million the Six Nations community receives annually from Hydro One as part of the Bruce. In the past the money has been available to community led projects. Wright gave an update at the General Council meeting on August 13 and said the $6.6 million would come from a Hydro One deal made by a previous council, concerning a transmission line between The Bruce Power Complex near Kincardine, Ont. and Hydro One’s Milton Switching Station, but in…

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