Paul Dewar: Ndp

Litre Dept: OTTAWA - NDP leadership hopeful Paul Dewar wants the federal government to give an additional $500 million annually to hardpressed municipalities, according to Winnipeg Free Press. The proposal is part of an urban strategy Dewar is touting and nDP MP Paul Dewar speaks with media after announcing he will seek the leadership of the party during an event in Ottawa, Sunday. The funding equivalent to another one cent per litre of the federal gas tax would be devoted to municipal infrastructure. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.