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Monday, May 27, 2024 1:52 PM
To get more homes built faster and address challenges in B.C.’s housing market, a new digital Building Permit Hub will help streamline and standardize local permitting processes.
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Monday, December 11, 2023 12:30 PM
Proposed changes to the building code will expand the use of mass timber to build taller buildings and to make stronger communities.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023 1:45 PM
Residents of the Sperling Place Emergency Response Centre (ERC) will soon be moving into 43 units of new permanent supportive housing in the community.
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023 10:00 AM
People looking to excel in B.C.’s growing mass-timber sector can now access more knowledge and training opportunities at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT).
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Friday, May 19, 2023 9:45 AM
Simon Fraser University (SFU) students now have access to more on-campus housing with the opening of a new residence hall at the Burnaby campus, reducing housing pressures in the community.
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Friday, April 14, 2023 12:15 PM
Construction is underway on a new 12-storey mass-timber building that will provide 470 students with affordable on-campus housing at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Burnaby campus.
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Thursday, January 12, 2023 10:45 AM
More renters in B.C. will be protected from housing speculators and profiteers through the creation of a new $500-million Rental Protection Fund dedicated to protecting tenants and preserving affordable rental homes for decades.
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Wednesday, June 29, 2022 1:30 PM
Students studying nursing, MRI diagnostics and other health-care roles will soon be learning in a new, innovative space, with the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Health Sciences Centre set to open in September.
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Friday, May 21, 2021 8:00 AM
More parents in Burnaby and New Westminster will be able to return to work, go back to school or pursue other opportunities as the Province invests in more than 350 new licensed child care spaces, 150 of which will be available by the fall.
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