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Cranbrook council to discuss five-year financial plan at upcoming meeting

Cranbrook city council will meet to talk about the 2023–2027 Five-Year Financial Plan next week.

The meeting will go ahead at the Manual Training School (1212 2nd Street North) from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Mar. 7.

City staff is proposing a tax increase of over 5.8 per cent, which would mean an increase of $7.66 a month for an average residential home assessed at $446,000.

According to meeting documents, some of the new asks include the hiring of two new members with the Fire Department and more RCMP officers.

Residents are invited to watch the live stream of the meeting.

The meeting’s agenda will be published when it becomes available.

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R McCormack
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Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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