City greenlights more funds for Vancouver Aquatic Centre renovation

Vancouver city council has unanimously approved the park board's request for additional funding to renovate the Vancouver Aquatic Centre. As CBC's Michelle Gomez reports, some swimmers are not happy about the changes.

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