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| NEW STRATEGY IMPROVES HOUSING FOR FAMILIES, HOMELESS |
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 Housing Matters BC, an innovative and comprehensive housing strategy to help British Columbians access affordable housing, was unveiled by Minister Responsible for Housing Rich Coleman (centre) who was joined by Linda Ross from Aboriginal Housing Management Association (left) and Major Bill Mollard from Salvation Army |
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December 22, 2006
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| $80,000 ALLOWS WOMEN’S CENTRE TO PROVIDE SHELTER |
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VANCOUVER – The Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre will receive one-time funding of $80,000 to continue providing overnight shelter for women who need it most, particularly during this winter season, Minister responsible for Housing Rich Coleman announced today.
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December 19, 2006
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| FORT ST. JAMES ASSISTED LIVING HOMES OPEN TO SENIORS |
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FORT ST. JAMES – Residents have settled into their new homes at Pioneer Lodge, a two-unit assisted living development for seniors in Fort St. James.
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December 14, 2006
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| MILESTONE REACHED IN 5,000-BED COMMITMENT FOR SENIORS |
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COQUITLAM – At the opening of 60 new assisted living units at the Belvedere in Coquitlam, Health Minister George Abbott announced the Province has surpassed 2,500 net-new residential care beds, assisted living units and supportive housing units as part of the government’s commitment for 5,000 new beds and units by the end of 2008.
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December 8, 2006
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| $2.4 MILLION FOR DOWNTOWN EASTSIDE LOW-INCOME HOUSING |
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VANCOUVER – The Pennsylvania Hotel, a 44-unit housing development in the Downtown Eastside for those at risk of homelessness, will receive $2.4 million from the Province for renovations, Rich Coleman, Minister responsible for Housing, announced today.
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December 5, 2006
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| $1.7 MILLION TO BUILD HOUSING FOR DISABLED IN BURNABY |
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BURNABY – The official celebration of construction for a pilot project that will provide 20 units of assisted living for young adults with disabilities took place in Burnaby today with representatives of the Province, Fraser Health and the Howe Sound Rehabilitation Services Society on hand.
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