The B.C. government is providing $135,000 in additional support to the Community Development Institute.

Minister of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas Rich Coleman confirmed the Province has instituted a new mark-up policy which will make it easier for B.C.-based breweries to grow and be successful.

The B.C. government will invest up to $11 million to create 93 new affordable apartments in Prince George.

The B.C. government is giving the University of Northern British Columbia's Community Development Institute $50,000 to continue research on economic diversification and ways to improve housing stability in rural and northern communities.

Seniors in Prince George now have increased access to affordable housing with the opening of two new buildings that provide 66 apartments of affordable seniors' housing funded by the governments of Canada and British Columbia, along with community partners.

Three Prince George residents are recipients of BC Housing Education Awards that will help them further their education, achieve their goals and improve their lives.

At an event to mark the progress of construction and celebrate funding for Elizabeth Fry Place, a new $6-million, 36-unit seniors' development in Prince George

In response to a request to help the Baldy Hughes Addiction Treatment Centre and Therapeutic Community build upon its achievements to-date and provide a stronger model for the future, BC Housing is temporarily assuming responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the centre.