 |
| PROVINCE FAST-TRACKS NEW SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS IN KELOWNA |
| |
 March
19, 2008 – Minister responsible for Housing Rich Coleman and City of Kelowna Mayor Sharon Sheperd announce the Province and the City have agreed to create up to 140 new supportive housing units to reduce homelessness in Kelowna. The announcement follows similar agreements the Province has with local governments to expedite the building of about 1,200 new units in Vancouver and the building or upgrading of about 170 units in Victoria. Read more |
Click for more/larger photos |
|
Housing news releases since July 26, 2008 are located
here. |
| |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
June 26, 2008
|
| AFFORDABLE SENIORS’ HOUSING COMPLEX OPENS IN VICTORIA |
| |
|
VICTORIA – The Province and community partners are providing Victoria seniors with more affordable housing options with the opening of Parry Place, a new 21-unit assisted living development.
|
|
|
Read more >>
|
| |
|
|
|
|
June 24, 2008
|
| OUR PLACE OPENS TO HELP HOMELESS IN VICTORIA |
| |
|
VICTORIA – Representatives from all three levels of government and local partners celebrated the official opening of Our Place, a $14-million development helping to break the cycle of homelessness in Victoria today.
|
|
|
Read more >>
|
| |
|
|
|
|
June 13, 2008
|
| RENOVATIONS BEGIN ON HOUSING TO HELP HOMELESS |
| |
|
NEW WESTMINSTER – Construction to combine two character homes into Maria Keary Cottage, a $6.5-million, 35-bed supportive housing project to help people facing homelessness in New Westminster started today with government and community partners on hand to celebrate.
|
|
|
Read more >>
|
| |
|
|
|
|
June 6, 2008
|
| PROVINCE INVESTS IN MORE HOUSING FOR QUESNEL SENIORS |
| |
|
QUESNEL – Provincial funding is creating more affordable housing options for seniors in Quesnel with the opening of 35 assisted living apartments at Maeford Place.
|
|
|
Read more >>
|
| |
|
|
|
|
May 30, 2008
|
| PROVINCE FUNDS SENIORS’ SUPPORTIVE HOUSING IN SIDNEY |
| |
|
SIDNEY – The Province’s $1.1-million investment in the renovation of Wakefield Manor has resulted in the opening of 24 units of seniors’ supportive housing in Sidney, the first on Vancouver Island.
|
|
|
Read more >>
|
| |
|
|
|
