I live in the development just slightly north-west of McKenzie Towne in Calgary called Stonegate. Your cover story ("The new burbs,” July 21) certainly raised some emotions in me about life in the new suburbs. Despite their rhetoric about using less land for their developments, developers have embraced this New Urbanism because they can generate more revenue per acre.
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