Douglas Todd: In South Delta, at least, you can fight city hall — and stop highrises “You vote yes for towers, we vote no to you,” read one sign held up by residents of Tsawwassen before a highrise proposal was rejected by council. Last week, the mayor, seeking reelection this fall, said, 'We believe in gentle, community-led growth.'
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Douglas Todd: In South Delta, at least, you can fight city hall — and stop highrises
“You vote yes for towers, we vote no to you,” read one sign held up by residents of Tsawwassen before a highrise proposal was rejected by council. Last week, the mayor, seeking reelection this fall, said, 'We believe in gentle, community-led growth.'
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Vancouver’s tightly squeezed highrises overwhelmed him. He became eager to return to his suburban home in Tsawwassen, “Where you don’t see any towers.”
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