Victoria

In January 2008, the Province of British Columbia and the City of Victoria approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to build over 170 new and upgraded housing units, including:

  • Rock Bay Landing at 535 Ellice Street (Operated by Victoria Cool Aid Society) - Providing 84 shelter beds, 23 transitional housing units, two emergency family shelter units (the first in the Capital Region), and up to 20 additional shelter mats for use during extreme weather conditions or other emergencies
  • Swift House at 1634 Store Street (Operated by Victoria Cool Aid Society) - An expansion of the site to provide 23 new supportive apartments
  • Camas Gardens at 950 Humboldt Street (Operated by Pacifica Housing Advisory Association) - Provide 44 units of supportive housing for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness
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New supportive housing opens in Victoria

09-NOV-2011

VICTORIA – Camas Gardens is helping to change the lives of people in Victoria who are homeless or at risk ...

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$16M SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR HOMELESS OPENS IN VICTORIA

09-NOV-2010

VICTORIA – Rock Bay Landing, a new $16-million shelter and transitional housing development, officially ...

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PROVINCE INVESTS $2.5M TOWARD HOUSING VICTORIA HOMELESS

08-SEP-2010

VICTORIA – The Province is investing $2.5 million in two former Traveller’s Inn motels to ...

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Case study: Camas Gardens

The Victoria supportive housing development has been recognized for its outstanding design.

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