Barrhaven residents gather to oppose proposed 'sprung structures' for asylum seekers

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Barrhaven residents gather to oppose proposed 'sprung structures' for asylum seekers
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Dozens of residents gathered in Barrhaven on Sunday afternoon to push back on a city proposal to build a tent-like structure to house asylum seekers.

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"Other cities in Ontario have proven that with a similar amount of money and a very similar timeline, you can take advantage of the advances in rapid construction technology to build a permanent structure." "There's so many different alternatives. There's so many buildings that not only could be utilized right now for the asylum seekers and for the refugees to give them a much better start here in our amazing country."

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