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Jessica Barrett

Jessica Barrett

The Walrus

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Filling BC’s Empty Condos Won’t Fix the Housing Crisis

Families don’t fit in 400-square-foot homes

22.07.2026 10

The Walrus

Jessica Barrett

Cramped Condos and the Rise of Unfriendly Neighbours

We are building denser housing but no longer remember how to look out for each other

03.03.2026 60

The Walrus

Jessica barrett

Canada’s housing market has frayed our social fabric. How did this happen?

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27.02.2026 40

The Globe and Mail

Jessica barrett