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Squirt Softball Team Can't Hold Toll Road

Minto council has reluctantly turned down a request for a toll road by the Palmerston Marlins Squirt softball team.

While all of council expressed the desire to support the team, councilor Mary-Lou Colwell said it would set a precedent that would bring out a lot more such requests from sports teams.

Council also heard that only groups that are charitable organizations are eligible to operate a toll road.

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