With an expected residential population of 36,000 people once completed, Regina's Coopertown neighbourhood is set to be one of the largest in Saskatchewan.
Dream Development says it will build homes in phases on the more than 700-hectare (1,800-acre) lot in the city's northwest over the next 30-plus years, beginning with 220 residential lots, followed by a commercial hub over the next two years.
What's not included in the plans yet is a new school.
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"There will be several schools throughout Coopertown as we go. Just in the first phase we won't have one, because one's not needed," said Jason Carlston, Dream Development's vice-president of land development, at the neighbourhood's groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday.
He says the d