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Dan Fumano: How a Vancouver neighbourhood fought, and defeated, a daycare (vancouversun.com)
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Column: City of Vancouver board said no to a daycare for eight kids, after area residents mobilize to oppose it.

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[–] RehRomano@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

so what they fought was a home-based business that could be disruptive and obstructive to the area.

This logic could apply to any business, anywhere in the city and forms the basis for NIMBYism. Does this mean we shouldn't build anything anywhere in Vancouver again?