A high rate for projected job growth in Victoria is a good thing, right? Sure — but not if it can’t attract working people enough for them to stay.

The missing ingredient? Family-friendly housing. Luke Mari explains.

Luke is an urban planner, land economist and principal at Aryze Developments.

Published Wednesday, March 29, 2023. 

https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/03/29/Missing-Middle-Saves-Cities/

A high rate for projected job growth in Victoria is a good thing, right? Sure — but not if it can’t attract working people enough for them to stay. The missing ingredient? Family-friendly housing. Luke Mari explains. Luke is an urban planner, land economist and principal at Aryze Developments. Published Wednesday, March 29, 2023. https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2023/03/29/Missing-Middle-Saves-Cities/

How the Missing Middle Can Save Cities

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