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Housing bylaw: Montreal doesn't compensate developers enough, says expert

2 years ago

4:12

Housing bylaw: Montreal doesn't compensate developers enough, says expert

2 years ago
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Duration 4:12

Richard Shearmur, professor with the McGill School of Urban Planning, says he is not surprised developers choose to pay rather than build social and affordable housing. He says the city doesn't make the construction route "worthwhile."

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