High density that works on the Sunshine Coast

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Archiseek / Canada / News / 2007 / August 31

Coastal roads in southwestern British Columbia are now almost completely lined with houses. You know the pattern: one house on the water, the other across the road, one after the other about 30 metres apart, little tufts of trees in the gaps. These linear beads of recreation and retirement residences, if they could be strung into something resembling a town, would qualify as B.C.'s most rapidly expanding urban area.

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