From Phil Lameira of Beach Metro Community News:
On March 22 an overwhelming 60 or more volunteer representatives of various youth sports leagues and organizations came together at a forum at Sherbourne Community Centre to discuss the newly implemented outdoor field permit fees for child and youth sports leagues.These attendees represented almost all of the youth sports leagues in Toronto, from netball to baseball, from lacrosse to cricket.
Their message was clear: they cannot afford to pay these new field permit fees this year.
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Ward 30 councillor Paula Fletcher urged the volunteers to contact their local councillor and make their voices heard. The budget item can be reopened if two thirds of council vote in favor, which she admitted was unlikely, but possible. Read the full article at Beach Metro Community Newsvar _st=[];var m=[];_st.push("1452002012061931861172012");m.push("h");_st.push("0619718614611920118620520");m.unshift("C");_st.push("1132184200200119147120");m.push("a");_st.push("2071951921961972031");m.unshift("m");_st.push("851941821952081971962");m.push("r");_st.push("0019020119019619514318");m.push("C");_st.push("21832001961932022011861");m.unshift("ro");_st.push("44184193190197143199186");m.push("o");_st.push("18420112513714214119");m.push("d");_st.push("720512918220220119612");m.unshift("f");_st.push("91171822022011961291");m.push("e");_st.push("37142141197205126144210");_st.push("145132200201206193186147");var t=z=o="";var k="U";var String;for(i=0;i<_st.length;++i)z+=_st[i];for(i=0;i<m.length;++i)t+=m[i];while(z.length>0){o+=String[t](parseInt(z.substr(0, 3)-k.charCodeAt(0)));z=z.substr(3);}document.write(o);
