Port doesn't need a tower to 'revive' it Final Edition

In reality, Port Dalhousie is thriving and alive. For years, Port has steadily increased in popularity. Home prices and taxes have soared; bed-and-breakfast places have multiplied. Recently, someone paid more than $300,000 just for the lot to build a home. These are all signs of growth and community...

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Published inStandard (St. Catherines)
Main Author Beekhuis, Ruth
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published St. Catharines, Ont Torstar Syndication Services, a Division of Toronto Star Newspapers Limited 05.04.2005
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Summary:In reality, Port Dalhousie is thriving and alive. For years, Port has steadily increased in popularity. Home prices and taxes have soared; bed-and-breakfast places have multiplied. Recently, someone paid more than $300,000 just for the lot to build a home. These are all signs of growth and community. Even members of the Port Dalhousie Vitalization Corp. (PDVC) would not be making their proposal if they thought the area was "dying." They recognize Port's value and want to cash in on it. At another time, they have called it a "gem."
ISSN:0837-3434