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My big cohousing adventure in Langley

Elizabeth Rosenau, The Tyee.ca
Compass Cohousing Rendering
Design of the in-construction cohousing project in Langley, BC. Image via Ankenman Marchand Architects.

If you’ve ever wondered how one goes about planning, designing and building a cohousing community a recent article posted in the Tyee, may answer some of these questions.

Elizabeth Rosenau, a retired pharmacist currently living in Maple Ridge, has joined a group of like minded people who are planning a cohousing project in Langley. The group hopes to build a multigenerational 40-unit community with a shared common house.

Their ambitious project seems daunting, but the result should be worthwhile. This project is well worth watching.

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