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Reactions from Torontonians are flooding in after it was revealed that Premier Doug Ford is reconsidering his plan to dissolve Peel Region.

Paramedics who have worked in Peel for the last 30 years are worried about their future employment as the region faces dissolution. The Peel Paramedic Union (OPSEU 277) president, Dave Wakely, stated that the uncertainty surrounding the future of the service has caused turmoil among paramedics.

The mayor of Mississauga has stressed that dissolving Peel Region is the right thing to do and urged the Doug Ford government to provide clarity as soon as possible amid multiple media reports that the province is reconsidering its decision.

Paul Calandra's comments come as sources say the government is reconsidering its plan to dissolve Peel Region and leave Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon standing on their own.

The Peel dissolution could cost taxpayers much more than expected, say City of Brampton staff, after analyzing updated numbers of the proposed transition.

The City of Brampton is accepting applications for its annual Tourism Sponsorship Program

The head of Peel Region’s paramedic union and Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown are voicing concern that Ontarios plan to dissolve Peel Region could put emergency services in jeopardy.

Premier Doug Ford is poised to cancel his plan to dissolve Peel Region, breaking his deathbed promise to former Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion, sources told the Star.

This week’s movers in the government relations and PR world.

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