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Town of Russell eyes three ward amalgamation under Bill 33
About seventy residents including council members attended a public meeting in Russell to explain a proposed merger of the RM of Russell Village of Binscarth and Town of Russell into a single municipality under Bill 33 The plan envisions eight councillors and a mayor across three wards with elections October 22 next year Debts and assets of the former entities would transfer to the new municipality while existing debts remain the responsibility of the originating ratepayers The combined population would be 2553 with Russell providing roughly half the population and tax base to the new unit
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