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Jjdixon reacted to CalgaryTiger's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with
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I've said this before, give every resource possible to the people who want and or ask for help, spare no expense, it will be worth it... -
Jjdixon reacted to Chinook Arch's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
Housing is part of the solution, and I am all for the various levels of government throwing money at some sort of housing solution...
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Jjdixon reacted to Red Star's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
How do you know that? You live in Marda Loop and drive to the University every day. You're completely removed from the reality of the...
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Jjdixon reacted to The Familia's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
We have a winner! Thank you jhappy77 I couldn’t agree more with your statement. I’m all for assisting the people who need it most and...
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Jjdixon reacted to jhappy77's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
My main issue with housing first is there is a significant chunk of the homeless population is unwilling or uncapable of following basic...
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Jjdixon reacted to Surrealplaces's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
I'm not sure how Calgary would compare to Houston or Vancouver. I suspect the issue differs somewhat for all three cities, but I think...
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Jjdixon reacted to Red Star's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
That's a great idea! In fact, before the 1980's there used to be such facilities. Unfortunately, our society can't enforce vagrancy...
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Jjdixon reacted to boreal96's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
Vancouver has plenty of subsidised housing and it's not exactly working out of them. I'm not sure how things operate Houston but I...
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Jjdixon reacted to Surrealplaces's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
Medicine Hat went all in on the housing first strategy, and it worked briefly, but unfortunately things kind of regressed back to the...
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Jjdixon reacted to Mountain Man's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
We should definitely be doing something, currently it seems the approach is ignore the problem and hope it goes away.
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Jjdixon reacted to InfrastructureEnthusiast's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
I agree, housing is a huge piece of the puzzle, didn't medicine hat come to a similar conclusion with their supportive housing...
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Jjdixon reacted to The Familia's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
I fully agree with Infrastructure Enthusiast’s ideas. I’m at the point where they need to be gathered up and forcibly sent to some type...
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Jjdixon reacted to InfrastructureEnthusiast's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
I've been pondering this for a bit, as its obvious the facility is both holding the area back, and not really succeeding in its mission...
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Jjdixon reacted to The Familia's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
Just finished an extensive bike ride along the Riverwalk, including East Village. I’m just going to go ahead and say it because I don’t...
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Jjdixon reacted to Mountain Man's post in the thread Urban Development and Proposals Discussion with Like.
The old CBE building is probably in really, really bad shape after sitting vacant for the last 10 years, would likely require demolition...