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After selling his software business for millions, Marcel Lebrun decided to pour his time and money into an affordable housing project in Fredericton. CBC’s Harry Forestell takes a closer look at the 12 Neighbours community and its impact on the people who live there.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (2 children)

There’s a lot of negativity in this thread. I think people often forget that perfect is the enemy of good. Cheap housing is objectively a good thing.

[–] GreasyTengu 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Honestly, my biggest worry/criticism is that there is no way to prevent these 99 homes from becoming 99 Airbnb's.

Don't think there is any way for them to prevent that though.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I'm actually surprised big hotel hasn't tried to have air bnb outlawed.

I'm not even sure which monster to root for there.