Alberta

Here's the report

“To try and build things that involve limited parking or restricted parking or reduced parking makes absolutely no sense to me,” Laurenson said.

This is infuriating to read... :(

There is a lot of research showing mandatory parking actually drives housing prices up:

https://www.sightline.org/2023/04/13/parking-reform-legalized-most-of-the-new-homes-in-buffalo-and-seattle/

https://www.vtpi.org/park-hou.pdf

https://bloustein.rutgers.edu/parking-fight-unveiling-the-divisive-impact-on-society-housing-and-urban-development/

Basically, Jasper is making it illegal ❌ to build an apartment/home without parking 🅿️.

In other words, new home buyers are indirectly forced to pay for parking. Even if they are 100% okay with buying an affordable home/apartment that doesn't including parking.

Basically, mandatory parking requirements forces people to pay for the cost of car ownership, even if they just want a roof over their head.

Mandatory parking is one of the many reasons why Los Angeles housing is so expensive:

https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2021-04-26/editorial-eliminate-parking-requirements-housing-people-is-more-important-than-housing-cars

BC Premier David Eby recently said part of being a leader is not saying reckless shit

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/british-columbia/article-bc-premier-david-eby-measles-vaccines-recklessness/

He didn't mention your name. But he was talking about you Danielle.

You are the leader of a major Canadian province. With great power comes great responsibility. Many Alberta voters really like you. They genuinely trust you. Don't spread total bullshit

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/danielle-smith-adolf-hitler-netflix-rachel-notley-1.6836160

You triggered a major disease outbreak:

https://www.ctvnews.ca/calgary/article/measles-cases-in-alberta-nearing-highest-mark-since-1986/

Doctors and nurses now have to deal with this:

SHAME ON YOU!!!

The question that the separatists were proposing was Do you agree that the province shall become a sovereign country and cease to be a province of Canada? And the question that Lukaszuk proposed is Do you agree that Alberta should remain in Canada?