Send this page to someone via emailJesse Bettcher and his partner would talk about where to settle down, but at time it felt out of reach. Now, he lives on one of the lots the City of Winnipeg sold for $1 to Purpose Construction as part of a revitalization pilot project for the city’s North End, which has many vacant homes that have been prone to fires and safety hazards. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories. Sign up for daily National newsletter Get Started By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy“It’s not even for us; it’s for him and then his kids, and so on and so forth,” said Bettcher, pointing to his son. Watch the video above for the full story.