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Thursday, August 20, 2015 10:00 AM
The B.C. government and the City of Vancouver are working together to identify ways to help seniors while sustaining Chinatown’s heritage for future generations.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015 2:00 PM
Following a rigorous selection process, BC Housing has announced the preferred candidates for two housing sites in Vancouver – New Chelsea Society for Stamps Place and the Bloom Group for Nicholson Tower.
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Monday, July 6, 2015 2:15 PM
People who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in Vancouver have a new place to call home, thanks to today's official opening of a new 12-storey LEED Gold supportive housing complex at 1249 Howe St.
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Thursday, July 2, 2015 9:00 AM
Twelve organizations have received grants of up to $40,000 from the B.C. government's new Building Excellence Research and Education Grants Program.
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Friday, June 26, 2015 11:15 AM
A new nine-storey supportive housing building officially opened on Vancouver's bustling Broadway corridor today, providing 99 homes for adults and youth who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
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Thursday, June 18, 2015 4:05 PM
The University of British Columbia (UBC) Board of Governors and Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 116 have ratified an agreement negotiated under the Economic Stability Mandate.
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 11:15 AM
Energy and Mines Minister Bill Bennett announced today that the Province will provide $5 million in funding to Geoscience BC to support its work encouraging mineral and energy exploration investment and informed land-use decisions for the benefit of all British Columbians.
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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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