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Vancouver Courier Index: The week in numbers

The number of Metro Vancouver mayors who turned out at Waterfront Station on Monday to urge residents to vote Yes on the upcoming transportation plebiscite: 7 The number of Metro Vancouver mayors — Burnaby’s and West Vancouver ’s — who are urging cit
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The number of storage units operated by First United and available to homeless people. The society recently received a $40,000 Aviva grant to continue providing the free service: 200

The number of Metro Vancouver mayors who turned out at Waterfront Station on Monday to urge residents to vote Yes on the upcoming transportation plebiscite: 7

The number of Metro Vancouver mayors — Burnaby’s and West Vancouver’s — who are urging citizens to vote No on the upcoming transportation plebiscite: 2

According to a recent poll, the percentage of Canadians who think Liberal leader Justin Trudeau probably has good taste in movies: 53

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The number of storage units operated by First United and available to homeless people. The society recently received a $40,000 Aviva grant to continue providing the free service: 200

 

The number of seats at the Kay Meek Theatre in West Vancouver, where Nicola Cavendish is appearing in the North American premiere of The Goodnight Bird: 200

In dollars, the cost of a Winter Wander passport giving pre-Family Day access to a variety of museums and other city attractions this Saturday: 5

In dollars, the annual salaries of city councillors. An independent review is underway to see if they are being fairly compensated: 67,994

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In dollars, the annual salaries of park board commissioners. An independent review is underway to see if they are being fairly compensated: 8,000

In dollars, the annual amount a 0.5 per cent increase to the current seven per cent sales tax is expected (if approved) to raise for transit upgrades: 225,000,000

The number of Oscar-nominated animated short films, as well as four more that were runners-up, being screened at Vancity Theatre beginning Feb. 6.: 5

In dollars, the amount of money raised for children’s charities at the latest instalment of Vancouver Canucks’ annual Dice and Ice Gala: 550,000

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