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Canadian Council Approves Huge New Casino26 February 2003CANADA -- As reported by the (Vancouver) Province: ``A proposal to zone a $65-million casino-and-hotel complex breezed through Richmond council last night by a 5-to-3 vote. ```A modern, new casino will bring money to Richmond,' said Coun. Harold Steves. ``...Plans call for 300 slot machines, a 200-suite hotel, a 650-person convention centre and a 1,000-seat show lounge in 336,000 square feet of floor space set to open in a year. ``...If the proposal passes the public hearing set for March 17, councillors said it will revitalize a 'rundown and filthy' industrial area along the Fraser River foreshore..." |