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Former B.C. premier says Metro Vancouver should be merged to ‘6 to 8 municipalities’ - BC | Globalnews.ca

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Mike Harcourt served as B.C. premier from 1991 to 1996 , and as mayor of Vancouver from 1980 to 1986 .

Harcourt: "We should go down to six to eight municipalities from 22-plus that we have now" Harcourt envisioned a series of geographically driven amalgamations.

But Harcourt 's blue-sky thinking doesn't appear destined to go anywhere fast.

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