Real estate: Brossard urban planners bet on transit-oriented development

In urban areas with limited room to build, it’s obvious you have to build up, not out. There’s not a lot of land available for development or redevelopment, and it’s often easier and faster to get around on foot or by bike or métro rather than drive.
In suburban areas with cheaper land and more space to expand, developers tend to build wide rather than tall. For many residents, there is no choice but to drive everywhere. Inevitably, the result is an increase in traffic v