‘Yes’ in my backyard

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After expressing concerns about the changes made to 1123 Pembroke, many Fernwood neighbours are saying YIMBY.

A fixed-site needle exchange can be described as nothing if not contentious, but thanks to support from residents in Fernwood, one will again find a home.

Read the article: ‘Yes’ in my backyard

Source: Monday Magazine

Author: Colin Cayer

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