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Urban planner says B.C. government will lose millions on purchase of notorious Granville SRO

The province, through BC Housing, paid well above the assessed value for the 110-room Howard Johnson Hotel at 1176 Granville Street, as part of a long-term plan.

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Urban planner says B.C. government will lose millions on purchase of notorious Granville SRO
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