Monday, November 7, 2016

TORONTO TAXPAYERS SHELLING OUT FOR ART

But how much should a city — that can’t afford to fix its roads, sewers and sidewalks properly — be investing in starving artists? Does a city that already took garbage and water off the property tax base to artificially deflate our property tax increases have the right to fatten up the coffers for arts and culture?
In other words, what exactly are our priorities — the question that should be continually asked as the city heads into yet another difficult budget cycle.
 

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