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City of Hamilton could be facing a $60-million-dollar deficit this year

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Even though Hamilton is slated to partially reopen this weekend, without a bailout from higher levels of government, the city could be facing at minimum a $60 million dollar deficit this year.

Council discussed several last resort options today including reducing services, hiking taxes, or dipping into reserve money to get out of the red.

Kelly Botelho has the details.

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