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Vancouverites say they want vibrant, walkable neighbourhoods. So why is the 'villages plan' so controversial?

Polling suggests people like the kinds of mixed-use, walkable neighbourhoods envisioned in Vancouver's villages plan — but in recent weeks, it has turned into one of the more contentious land-use debates of the current four-year council term

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Catherine Jagger knew some changes were coming to her Mackenzie Heights neighbourhood near Kerrisdale, but she was still dismayed by the details in a letter in her mailbox in May.

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