G ood morning Waterloo Region! This is the Tuesday, Oct. 28 edition of The Record’s daily morning digest.

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Nothing significant to report from GO Transit .

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Wilmot Mayor Natasha Salonen is invoking her strong-mayor powers to have KPMG lead the development of the township’s 2026 budget and long-term financial plan. Bill Jackson/Metroland

Wilmot mayor hires consultant to develop 2026 budget, long-range financial plan

Following a Wilmot staff-recommended tax increase of almost 51 per cent for 2025, the township’s mayor has opted to hire a consultant to set the tone for 2026 and bey

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