Housing Initiatives

Housing Initiatives

Under the strategic direction of the provincial housing strategy, Housing Matters BC BC Housing works in partnership with all three levels of government, private and non-profit partners, and various community stakeholders to provide safe, secure housing and support options for those in greatest need. Check out the following sections to find out more information how the Province is addressing housing need:



Recent News

New program promotes safe and independent living

27-JAN-2012

VANCOUVER – As a result of federal and provincial investments in affordable housing, a new program is ...

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Affordable seniors’ housing opens in Sechelt

27-JAN-2012

SECHELT – Seniors in Sechelt now have increased access to affordable housing at the Jack Nelson Annex, a ...

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Affordable seniors’ housing opens in Parksville

20-JAN-2012

PARKSVILLE – Seniors and people with disabilities in Parksville now have better access to affordable ...

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Our Stories

Surrey shelter a “lifesaver”

At Hyland House, Mike is able to take things one day at a time.

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ANAVETS building new seniors housing in North Vancouver

BC Housing was able to offer guidance on the needs of its tenants down the road.

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Circle of Eagles Lodge in Vancouver gives residents new lease on life

"The pride they feel makes a huge difference in their outlook.”

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In the News

Huge demand fills new seniors’ complex

As quickly as the doors were opened, the rooms were full at the Jack Nelson Annex seniors’ apartments on ...

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Help with housing for low income seniors, the disabled

A new government program is available to help low-income seniors and people with disabilities finance home ...

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Hustwick Place officially opened

Barb Barrett has two very good reasons why she, as a senior citizen, is so pleased to be living in the $4.6-million ...

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