White City’s Controversial Rental Townhouse Development: What’s Being Built and Why

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White City’s town council voted to approve a new townhouse rental development, amending zoning rules to allow the multi‑unit project as part of efforts to increase housing supply. The decision has drawn pushback from some residents who are concerned about density and change to the community’s character, sparking debate at public meetings. To give us a good understanding of exactly what this project is and isn't Evan has Jeff MacPherson, Senior Advisor, Royal Park Developments on the line
11 Feb 10AM English Canada News Commentary
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