Minto Mayor George Bridge (photo submitted)Minto Mayor George Bridge (photo submitted)
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George Bridge starts third term as Minto mayor

The new Minto council was sworn in Tuesday evening at the Harriston Town Hall Theatre.

Two new councillors are joining the seven-person Minto Council; Mark MacKenzie and Geoff Gunson.

Two retiring members of Minto council, Mary Lou Colwell and Ron Faulkner, were honoured during the inaugural ceremonies.

George Bridge is heading into his third term as mayor.

He told the inaugural meeting that federal and provincial money is desperately needed to help pay for the upgrading of failing municipal infrastructure.

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