Saturday, August 23, 2008

Strike Up the Band


The officially endorsed Culture of Failure rolls on.

The City is on a big orgy of self-congratulation because it is buying a slew of single rooms in the DTES.

But Mark Hasiuk, writing in the Courier today, nails this mistake for exactly what it is - a further concentration of failure.

Read it here.

1 comment:

David in North Burnaby BC said...

"Decentralized social housing, along with increased funding for rehab centres and mental health facilities*, will help dilute the misery in the DTES and change the neighbourhood's culture."

*emphasis mine Don't anyone hold their breath waiting for this to happen.