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Faye Ego, as president of the Wasaga Beach Ratepayers Association, is making false and egregious statements in a letter to the organization’s members.

Ms. Ego’s misleading message is also circulating on social media.

In the correspondence, Ms. Ego states the town clerk has delayed until Nov. 23 a presentation to council of a petition calling for a halt to the twin-pad arena and library project.

This is not true.

Ms. Ego contacted the town on Sept. 10 to see if she could submit the petition.

Staff...

Work continues on the 2022 municipal budget.

On Thursday, Oct. 21, members of council and staff met to review the proposed operating and capital budgets for each town department in detail as part of finalizing the first draft of the budget.

Jocelyn Lee, treasurer, began the meeting by providing a review of the budget process to date. She noted the proposed tax rate increase is 2.15 percent. For a home assessed at $450,000, this translates to a $56 increase over 2021. The town’s tax rate remains at...

Oct. 21, 2022 is Child Care Worker and Early Childhood Education Appreciation Day.

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The Town of Wasaga Beach is sad to announce the death of former employee Starr Scott.

Scott was a dedicated and valued member of our municipal team from 1984 to 2014, retiring as recreation coordinator for the town.

During her career, Scott touched the lives of thousands of local youth through her commitment and passion for recreation programming. Her efforts included helping establish the Wasaga Beach Youth Centre.

On behalf of council and staff, Mayor Nina Bifolchi extends sincere sympathy to Scott’s...

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.

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