Across Calgary’s expanding suburbs, rows of similar-looking townhouses, detached homes and repetitive rooflines are becoming a familiar sight as the city works to keep pace with housing demand.
According to a social media post asking Calgarians their thoughts on the architectural look in newly developed communities, some Calgarians see these rapidly developing neighbourhoods as cookie-cutter models.
They say they’re copies of...
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