White: Lessons learned from blanket rezoning revolt

What people want isn't necessarily in line with they are being told they need.

I think it is quite clear now that most Calgarians don’t want European-style urban living — streets lined with row houses built right up to the sidewalk, with no trees. We love our setbacks, front lawns with room for a tree, even if it is smaller than it used to be. We will accept more density in our community but only if strategically located away from single-family home streets. Read More