Mayor Melissa Blake is going to bat for Wood Buffalo residents over the new tax hike coming down from the provincial government.

It was revealed at a municipal council meeting Tuesday evening that Blake will be sending a personal letter to Premier Alison Redford, voicing her concerns in regard to the removal of a tax cap that will drastically increase the amount Wood Buffalo residents pay in education property taxes.

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