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One B.C. mansa国际传媒檚 icy answer to affordable housing

B.C. man from Village of Granisle creates pristine igloo jokingly an option for affordable housing
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Affordable housing may be hitting certain regions worse than others, but British Columbians in all corners of the province are unsurprisingly being impacted by increasing costs.

One only has to look online to see Craigslist postings for closet-sized rooms priced into the hundreds per month.

Meanwhile, homes built in the 1980sa国际传媒檚 and once bought by baby boomers for a few hundred thousand are now priced near the million-dollar threshold.

Sometimes, itsa国际传媒檚 nice to push the stress aside and have a good laugh.

One B.C. man from the small Village of Granisle, located between Burns Lake and Houston, took matters into his own hands, amid heavy snowfall thatsa国际传媒檚 blanketed the region for months.

Hank Fehrsa国际传媒檚 end result: an impressive igloo bearing the Canadian flag, with a full-fledged entrance, built in the middle of his front lawn.

sa国际传媒淕ranislesa国际传媒檚 answer to affordable housing,sa国际传媒 he said.



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About the Author: Ashley Wadhwani-Smith

I began my journalistic journey at Black Press Media as a community reporter in my hometown of Maple Ridge, B.C.
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