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After selling his software business for millions, Marcel Lebrun decided to pour his time and money into an affordable housing project in Fredericton. CBCโ€™s Harry Forestell takes a closer look at the 12 Neighbours community and its impact on the people who live there.

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[โ€“] BCsven@lemmy.ca 1 points 11 months ago

This gives them immediate dignity. Address, wash and toilet facilities, a kitchen, and a safe place to sleep amd keep belongings. Just because a 200sqft house doesn't look like a detached 2 story don't take away their chance at living like a human. Heck non vulnerable people in Vanvouver pay huge rent for 200sq ft bicycle sheds.