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Downtown transformation, housing drive Ladysmith’s growth
14 Mar 2025
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Renovating a historic building. Creating a downtown gateway. Replacing underground utilities.
Separately, all three projects would have a major impact on a community.
In Ladysmith, the city’s 3,100 residents have seen what happens when leaders decide to tackle all three projects at the same time. The result is a lasting impact that has transformed the downtown into an engaging location where residents want to gather.
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