In Canada’s Atlantic, Urbanites Find Welcome and Blowback

Pubblicato il 11/13/2021 di valerio

As housing prices soar in big cities, the country’s eastern provinces are experiencing a surge in migration. Newcomers are being welcomed, but some locals are wary.

From: New York Times

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