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Originally Posted by YOWflier
Only been to Calgary once about 10 years ago but I was surprised by how dense it wasn’t outside the core area (e.g. we have and had back then mid/high rises sprinkled all around town…didn’t notice similar there).
Doesn’t change that Ottawa’s excessively sprawly. I largely blame the farm and the belt.
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Yeah, I have family in the Calgary hinterlands and it is really sprawly. Ottawa actually has quite a lot of high rises/multi family housing in its suburbs, relatively speaking.
Agreed, the greenbelt and farm exist and are big sprawl generators.