The final legislative session for the 42nd parliament delivered action to help people in B.C. with new laws and measures aimed at easing cost-of-living pressures, delivering more homes for people with middle incomes and improving public health care.

From Regional District North Okanagan: https://www.rdno.ca/our-communities/rdno-news/media-release-grand-opening-event-shuswap-north-okanagan-rail-trail

People in Kelowna who are experiencing homelessness now have access to 60 new temporary homes with the opening of Trailside Transitional Housing.

The Province is taking action to keep rents affordable for people with a low income in the Downtown Eastside (DTES), preventing as many as 1,000 people from losing their homes.

Young adults experiencing or at risk of homelessness now have access to 30 affordable homes with supports as they move into a new transitional-housing building.

From City of Chilliwack: https://www.chilliwack.com/main/page.cfm?id=37&prshow=details&prid=571 (https://www.chilliwack.com/main/page.cfm?id=37&prshow=details&prid=571)

From Infrastructure Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2024/04/federal-and-provincial-governments-invest-in-active-transportation-infrastructure-in-the-city-of-courtenay.html