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Originally Posted by Zassk
Silt is irrelevant. Any new construction will be built on deep pilings rooted on bedrock, and will be impervious to liquefaction. The site is no riskier than that of the towers going up at Rogers Arena. The only practical consequence of the silt is that they won't be able to build deep underground parking. But while you say the old location is close to population, the reality is that most of the population served by this hospital is closer to the new location.
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It's all good, it will be a welcome change, just as long as they keep the viaducts in service for another 15 or 20 years. By that time there should be apple or google driverless cars and ambulances (kind of jetson like) to cart patients to and from.