Believing more investment is needed, the Chatham-Kent Association of Realtors has joined the call for lifting the province’s cap on infrastructure funding.

Last week, the association issued two letters, one to mayor and council, and a joint letter, also signed by the Sudbury and Thunder Bay real estate boards, to Minister of Infrastructure Kinga Surma.

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Barbara McCaughrin, Chatham-Kent association president, said lifting the $10-million Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) cap will ensure the municipality can maintain its essential infrastructure, while supporting sustainable growth.

“At the same time, as realtors representing home buyers, sellers, and families across the municipality, we are increasingly concerned about the cumulative impact of local tax incr

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