As part of work underway to deliver more homes for people faster, the Province has introduced new legislation to reduce construction delays and streamline processes to fund key services, infrastructure and amenities for growing communities.

Indigenous Peoples and people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside will soon have access to new affordable and supportive homes as construction starts on a new mixed-use housing development.

Government introduced the miscellaneous statutes amendment act (No. 4), 2023, to the legislative assembly on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023.

People experiencing homelessness in Kelowna will soon have access to 60 new temporary homes as part of an agreement recently announced by the Province and City of Kelowna.

From Infrastructure Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/office-infrastructure/news/2023/10/the-governments-of-canada-and-british-columbia-invest-in-water-and-wastewater-infrastructure-projects.html

Thousands of people experiencing homelessness will have access to warm, safe spaces to stay as colder weather arrives in communities throughout British Columbia.