Carl Butterworth says he is still shocked that a strip club has opened next to his Nanaimo dance studio which is filled with kids. “Three-hundred-and-fifty students, they’re predominantly female, they’re all children, and they have this going on right behind them,” says Butterworth, co-owner of Harbour Dance Studios. Sweet Spot Lounge opened on Nanaimo’s Skinner Street on Feb. 14. Now four months in, its owner is applying to expand the club’s of…
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