Class-action lawyers raise concerns after UBCO offers money to displaced residents

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A lawyer representing residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place in a class-action lawsuit over impacts of the downtown UBC Okanagan campus construction says the payment offered is a good first step but he has significant concerns.

Adam Bordignon with Napoli Shkolnik Canada represents some individuals and businesses displaced by the construction of the UBCO Project at 550 Doyle Avenue in Kelowna.

“The concern is with the urgency of the situation. They (the residents) have until August 15 when their temporary accommodations are going to expire,” says Bordignon.

In a joint statement from Westpoint Law Group, FH&P Lawyers, and Napoli Shkolnik Canada they listed a series of concerns on behalf

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