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Thursday, June 25, 2015

Part Three of Three: Ritzy Richmond neighbourhood where many are ‘poor’

Why does a Richmond neighbourhood with many expensive mansions also appear to be one of the city’s poorest? The upscale neighbourhood of Thompson, where properties typically sell in the $1-million to $3-million range, ranks high for poverty, according to Statistics Canada figures.
http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Part+Ritzy+Richmond+neighbourhood+where+many+poor/11136169/story.html


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