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Jan 2017
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The first of the LRT meetings took place...

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The first of the LRT meetings took place last night at the Dr. John M Perkins Centre. The Gage Park stop was one of the biggest issues brought up. What else was brought up during that meeting?   Guest: Paul Johnson, Director, LRT Project Coordination.
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