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Budget passed: staff struggle to maintain service levels amidst inflation, spiking costs and falling revenues

By Chris Marchand After months of drafts and difficult decisions, Dryden City Council approved a final draft of the 2012 budget by a vote of 4-2. Councillors Ken Moss, Mel Fisher, Martin MacKinnon and Mary Trist [...]

Budget passes

After five draft budgets and little resolution to the problem of a $1.1 million taxation shortfall, Dryden city council passed a deficit budget last week, including a 3.9 per cent tax increase for the residential and [...]