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Friday, May 29, 2015 9:00 AM
Government is providing $315,000 to support the establishment of a mentorship program for 16-to 24-year-olds that will be delivered through Covenant House Vancouver.
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Friday, May 22, 2015 1:45 PM
The governments of Canada and B.C., along with community partners, celebrated the official opening of the redeveloped Kitsilano Neighbourhood House in Vancouver.
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Friday, May 22, 2015 10:00 AM
Thanks to a new investment of $250,000, more young people transitioning out of government care will be supported through the Strive program to gain the life and work skills they need to become independent.
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015 10:45 AM
B.C. has declared May 20, 2015, as "Aboriginal Social Enterprise Day" to celebrate Aboriginal social innovation and entrepreneurship and highlight the important role it plays in community and economic development throughout the province.
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Friday, April 24, 2015 10:15 AM
Advanced Education Minister Andrew Wilkinson was joined today by students, faculty and alumni to mark the start of design and construction of a new campus for the only specialized post-secondary institution in B.C. offering programs in visual arts, media arts and design.
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Thursday, April 9, 2015 2:15 PM
Seniors and people with disabilities now have more access to affordable rental housing in Vancouver. The B.C. government, the City of Vancouver and community partners celebrated the official opening of the first new social housing building at Little Mountain site today.
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 10:15 AM
Kettle on Burrard, a new 16-storey supportive housing building, officially opened its doors to the community today, creating 140 self-contained studio units for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Vancouver.
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Friday, March 27, 2015 10:45 AM
Women who are homeless in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside now have access to the newly-expanded Powell Place Women's Shelter.
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Wednesday, March 18, 2015 1:45 PM
Youth who are vulnerable and homeless or at risk of homelessness are being provided with a stepping stone to help them back on the right path with the grand opening of the Granville Youth Health Centre.
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Friday, February 27, 2015 1:45 PM
After 17 months of renovation, the governments of Canada and B.C., along with community partners, announced the official re-opening of the Gastown Hotel.
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