for the straight up news, check out blair crawford’s reporting:
lansdowne 2.0 cost jumps by $86.5 million, while revised plan offers some concessions to critics
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for a piece examining how advocates of affordable housing reacted to the news, read andrew duffy’s story:
housing advocates ‘discouraged’ by loss of affordable units for lansdowne 2.0
for analysis from the ottawa citizen’s resident voice of reason (our city columnist), check bruce deachman’s take:
deachman: new lansdowne 2.0 plan might appease some critics, but it’s not perfect