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'Give it a pause': Increasing calls for Metro Vancouver to delay Friday's budget vote

Vancouver Sun29 October 2026, 23:36 UTCCanada

The outgoing board can decide to refer any part of the agenda to a future board meeting when the region's newly elected mayors will be at the table

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