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      Do small towns really need councils? | CBC.ca Loaded
      14:57Do small towns really need councils?

      Do small towns really need councils?

      • 1 year ago
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      • Duration 14:57

      Things are tense at the council table in the tiny village of Sayward. It's not the first time things have gotten ugly in a small community's government, and it won't be the last - leaving one resident asking if the village council should disband. CBC reporter Justin McElroy walks us through what this could look like, and if it's something the people of Sayward even want.

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