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The Waterfront Walkway
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In its essence, the citizens have clearly made a decision in support of this project - including myself. Yet, I find myself to have a love/hate relationship with this project. Not because of what it is, but because of its designed flaws.
![Affordable Housing - 1406 Bowen Road](https://i0.wp.com/www.peterurquhart.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/bowen-road-affordable-housing.png?resize=495%2C400&ssl=1)
Affordable Housing is Beautiful
Today I had an unexpected opportunity to check out the affordable homes at 1406 Bowen Road - there was a birthday party happening there and I needed to help someone get there to attend. I was excited, I’ve been wanting to check out this beautiful award-winning complex for quite some time.
![Small Homes Concept - Single Family Duplexes](https://i1.wp.com/www.peterurquhart.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/small-homes-concept-single-family-duplex.jpg?resize=495%2C400&ssl=1)
The Concept of Smaller Homes
Housing affordability is a serious issue in Nanaimo that affects many young adults, seniors, and others with modest incomes in our community – over 25% of all households in Nanaimo face a housing affordability issue! Have you wondered what it might look like if we were to tackle this issue through smaller homes?