Islanders pose questions to MPP hopefuls during Expositor’s All Candidates’ Night

And FOPL Board Member Sheri Mishibijima asked:

“Lastly, a librarian noted to the candidates that libraries have been severely underfunded. “Will you support the $7 million that’s been promised?”

NDP: Mr. Mantha spoke of the NDP policy that states that libraries would receive $3 million each year.

Liberal: “Most definitely,” Mr. Fox said.

Northern Ontario Party: Mr. Lee said it wasn’t in the NOP platform, but if it was the will of the constituents, then yes.

Green Party: Yes.”