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Minto Council Gets A Pay Raise

Minto council has decided what’s good for municipal staff is good for councillors.

Minto agreed to give its staff a 2 percent cost-of-living raise for 2015. But it struggled before deciding to give itself the same raise.

Most councillors agreed that it’s only fair for council to get the same as staff, and if it does not give itself regular small increases, it will fall behind and require a larger increase down the road.

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