Port Clements council was expected to review information regarding potential accessibility funding opportunities for public washrooms during its May 19 meeting. According to the agenda package, the North Coast Regional District encouraged local governments to work collaboratively on accessibility upgrades through future grant opportunities. The discussion forms part of broader efforts to improve accessibility and public infrastructure across northern communities.
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