The B.C. government is funding 15 extreme weather shelter spaces in Maple Ridge this winter to help people whose health and safety may be threatened by cold, wet weather.

Seniors and people with disabilities in Keremeos will soon have access to 24 new units of affordable rental housing.

Individuals, seniors, and families in need of affordable rental housing in Kelowna will soon have access to more than 130 new units of housing.

Independent seniors in Okanagan Falls soon will have access to 35 new units of affordable rental housing.

This winter, Vancouver’s most vulnerable individuals will have access to a warm and safe place to stay at a number of additional shelters.

Low-income families in need of affordable rental housing in Chilliwack will soon have access to 35 new units of affordable housing.

Low-income families and youth at risk of homelessness in Chilliwack will soon have access to 80 new units of affordable rental housing.

Adults with low-to moderate-incomes will soon be able to apply for new affordable rental housing at Sonja’s Garden in Cranbrook, which celebrated the addition of 18 units last night.

People working in the Whistler area will soon have access to 27 new units of affordable rental housing that will accommodate up to 100 beds.

Individuals and families with low-to moderate-incomes and people with disabilities are benefiting from 71 new units of affordable rental housing at Chorus Apartments, which officially opened in Surrey.