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Thursday, April 6, 2017 12:00 PM
The B.C. government is providing more than $1 million in grants to six Habitat for Humanity B.C. affiliates that will be used to build new affordable homes in Campbell River, Mission, Nanaimo, Richmond, Sechelt and Vernon.
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Saturday, March 25, 2017 8:30 AM
More than 1,000 British Columbians looking to purchase their first home have applied to the BC Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership program.
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Wednesday, March 15, 2017 10:30 AM
An update to the BC Building Code will require fire sprinklers to be installed on the balconies of all new four-storey wood-frame residential buildings.
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Saturday, February 4, 2017 11:30 AM
First-time homebuyers are taking advantage of the new BC Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership program, as more than $1.1 million in loans has been conditionally approved since applications opened on Jan. 16, 2017.
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Thursday, January 5, 2017 9:00 AM
On Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, BC Housing will start accepting applications for the new BC Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership program.
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Monday, January 2, 2017 9:00 AM
Two weeks from today, first-time homebuyers can begin to take advantage of the new B.C. Home Owner Mortgage and Equity Partnership program.
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Friday, December 30, 2016 8:30 AM
New provincial government incentives, along with a forecasted balanced market and continued strong housing starts, will support home purchases in 2017, especially by first-time home buyers.
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Thursday, November 17, 2016 3:00 PM
The British Columbia government will provide approximately $1.6 million this winter to fund close to 1,000 extreme weather shelter spaces to ensure those who are homeless or at risk of homelessness have access to a safe and warm place to stay during nights of severe weather.
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Thursday, October 27, 2016 1:30 PM
Individuals, seniors and families in need of affordable rental housing in the Greater Victoria region will soon have access to more than 500 new units of affordable housing.
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Friday, October 14, 2016 10:30 AM
Storm season has arrived earlier than usual this year, and as a result, the Province is providing early funding to any Extreme Weather Response (EWR) shelter in British Columbia that is prepared to open early.
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