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A modern Chronicle of the Town of Wasaga Beach. This archive mainly contains Social Media posts that need to be remembered rather than lost in the chaff.
In Wasaga Beach the news and flow of information is entirely controlled by Mayor Brian Smith and is used to further his own personal agenda. His hand picked council and senior staff ensure his wishes overide the needs and representation of the whole community.
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Mayor Brian Smith votes himself massive pay rise
Wasaga Beach Discussion 285 of 365; Mayor Brian Smith votes himself massive pay rise Earlier this year people were upset that our Mayor Brian Smith gave himself a 40% pay increase while upping the municipal portion of our taxes by more than 17.5%. (With more to come.) Note: All members of Council voted their own raises. The Mayors was the highest percentage. Back then I reminded everyone that Mayor Smith also collected a tidy sum from both Wasaga Distribution AND Simcoe County. Well, yesterday’s news is certainly a huge shock to the public and to all previous politicians that have served with integrity and fiscal responsibility. County Council (Which includes Mayor Smith and Deputy Mayor Snell) voted to give themselves a 165% increase. You heard that right; ONE-HUNDRED AND SIXTY-FIVE PERCENT! (This number is quoted in County reports, but some have calculated it to be closer to 200% [...]
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