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acute issue; urgent problem |
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subject of controversy (The City of Vancouver’s approved strategy to add massive density along Broadway’s future east-west subway line has long been the subject of controversy. About one-quarter of the city’s rental stock is located in the 500-block area slated for mass residential and office redevelopment potentially leading to many thousands of evicted tenants. ART Vancouver); contentious issue (There should definitely be public consultation on this. Mr. Sager and Council, please don't alienate your constituents. This is a very contentious issue and should NOT be passed without proper public input. (nsnews.com) ART Vancouver) |
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third rail (Taras) |
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hot-button issue (Josh Hilton, one of the organizers who often speaks of hot-button issues, has been banned from this year's parade. ART Vancouver) |
