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Monday, June 29, 2020 12:30 PM
The Province, through BC Housing, has purchased the 42-unit American Hotel in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside for people who have been living in supportive housing and are ready to take the next step toward independent living.
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Monday, June 15, 2020 12:48 PM
People living in Renfrew-Collingwood and surrounding neighbourhoods now have access to more primary care and health promotion services with the opening of the new RISE Community Health Centre.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020 1:30 PM
The Government of B.C. is partnering with the Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre Society (VAFCS) and the City of Vancouver on a proposal to provide more than 160 new affordable homes and 80 shelter spaces for people and families in downtown Vancouver.
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Friday, February 7, 2020 8:30 AM
The Vancouver Resource Society has partnered with the Province, through BC Housing, to purchase four senior housing facilities in Surrey, Kelowna and Nanaimo, preserving a total of 475 residential suites at affordable rental rates.
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Thursday, October 3, 2019 11:00 AM
The Province, TransLink and municipal funding partners have selected Mott MacDonald Ltd. to study the technical feasibility of a potential high-capacity transit crossing from the Burrard Inlet to the North Shore.
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Wednesday, September 25, 2019 2:15 PM
Selina Robinson, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, spoke with delegates about the many ways the Province and local governments are working together to build resilient communities during the opening address at the annual Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) convention.
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019 2:45 PM
A new research program is looking at innovative approaches to support people with mental health and addictions issues in finding and keeping suitable jobs, with $364,235 in government funding.
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Thursday, July 4, 2019 8:30 AM
Eleven building projects have been selected as winners in a juried competition to support the design and construction of energy-efficient buildings.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019 1:30 PM
Fifteen building projects have been selected in the design incentive portion of the Better Buildings BC contest, a provincial program and juried competition to support, promote and celebrate the design and construction of net-zero energy-ready buildings.
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Friday, January 4, 2019 10:15 AM
For 240,000 British Columbian families, the new year brings the help they need with prescription drugs, thanks to a three-year $105-million investment that is reducing or eliminating deductibles and co-payments for lower-income households.
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