Municipal officials are hopeful a new deal can be reached with theprovince on police costs.
A meeting is taking place today in Dryden to discuss the issue.
Kenora mayor Dave Canfield says there has been some progress
in recent months.
Canfield says communities such as Kenora and Red Lake pay more than 900 dollars a household for police costs, while other pay less than 100 dollars.
He says all they are looking for is a level playing field.
