We need to talk about blanket zoning, Calgary

Update: 2024-04-17

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City council is about to decide if it wants to make it simpler to knock down a bungalow and build a row house. This could help ease the affordability crunch, and could lead to neighbourhoods that don't look like they were intended to. With emotion on all sides, we hear from a community opposed, and why the city says it's time to get cozy with this blanket.

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We need to talk about blanket zoning, Calgary

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We need to talk about blanket zoning, Calgary

We need to talk about blanket zoning, Calgary