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Saving taxpayers 25 cents: Program funding on the chopping block as Metro Vancouver begins spending review

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Metro Vancouver's board voted to axe funding for one program but save six others.

Fraser Basin Council was singled out for discussion after a 28-year partnership’ with Metro Vancouver .

The board is just getting started in its examination of the services Metro Vancouver provides as part of its “services and cost efficiencies review”.

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English

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