lenaitch
Senior Member
The Province is providing emergency funding to Ornge to keep operating out of Billy Bishop:
www.thestar.com
I remember when they moved out of Buttonville. I'm not sure what the rationale was since I don't know if its limited future was known back then. The article is a little confusing since it mentions a contingency alternative but also millions in renovations.
![www.thestar.com](https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/thestar.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/b/f9/bf93d0b7-1926-54f3-b9c7-c0f55c065f0d/63e6dd7700592.image.jpg?crop=1200%2C630%2C0%2C85&resize=1200%2C630&order=crop%2Cresize)
ORNGE’s island base kept open with $5 million in emergency funds from the province
COVID-19 hit the air ambulance service with a multi-million-dollar rent increase at Billy Bishop airport. Now it may have to leave its key helicopter base
I remember when they moved out of Buttonville. I'm not sure what the rationale was since I don't know if its limited future was known back then. The article is a little confusing since it mentions a contingency alternative but also millions in renovations.