Local government partnerships Photo Gallery
Photos from events are sorted by date and are in reverse chronological order.Official Opening of Christine Lamb Residence in Abbotsford
11-MAY-2012
![]() | From Left to right: Ellen Boyes, chairperson, Women’s Resource Society of the Fraser Valley; The Honourable Mike de Jong, Minister of Health and MLA for Abbotsford West and Abbotsford Councillor Simon Gibson. |
Official Groundbreaking of 1134 Burrard Street in Vancouver
11-APR-2012
![]() | Official groundbreaking under an agreement between the Province and City of Vancouver to build 14 new supportive housing developments on city-owned sites to reduce homelessness in Vancouver. |
Official Celebration of Construction at 1249 Howe Street in Vancouver
28-NOV-2011
![]() | From Left to right: Darren Kopetsky, president, McLaren Housing Society; The Honourable Rich Coleman, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Housing; Dick Vollet, president and CEO of Streetohome Foundation; Joanne Gassman, Senior VP, BC & Yukon Division, BMO Financial Group and Mayor Gregor Robertson, City of Vancouver. |
Official Opening of Camas Gardens in Victoria
09-NOV-2011
![]() | From Left to right: Mayor Dean Fortin, City of Victoria; Karyn French, Pacifica Housing; Ida Chong, Minister of Community, Sport and Cultural Development and MLA for Oak Bay-Gordon Head; Corrina Craig, Pacifica Housing; Kathryn Jessup, resident, Camas Gardens and Charles MacArthur, CMHC BC Region at the official opening of Camas Gardens. |
Official Progress of Construction of 437 Wesley Street in Nanaimo
22-SEP-2011
| From Left to right: Robert Simpson, Canadian Mental Health Association; Ron Cantelon, MLA Parksville-Qualicum; Mayor John Ruttan, City of Nanaimo and Anne Hodge, Canadian Mental Health Association celebrate the progress of construction at 437 Wesley Street in Nanaimo. |
Official Opening of Sorella and Announcement of the Investment in Affordable Housing 2011-2014 Framework Agreement
25-JUL-2011
![]() | The Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and Regional Minister for British Columbia; Honourable Rich Coleman, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Housing; Janice Abbott, CEO, Atira Women’s Resource Society ; Kathy Butler, Chair, Finance Committee, Atira Women’s Resource Society and Mayor Gregor Robertson, City of Vancouver, officially cut the ribbon to open Sorella |
Official Celebration of Construction for Quibble Creek Health and Phoenix Transition Housing Centre in Surrey
28-JUN-2011
![]() | Celebration of construction event for Quibble Creek Health and Phoenix Transition Housing Centre. From Left to right: Graham Newberry, past client, Phoenix Drug and Alcohol Recovery and Education Society; David Launcray, board member, Phoenix Drug and Alcohol Recovery and Education Society; Sherry Munford, Fraser Health; Dave S. Hayer, MLA for Surrey-Tynehead; Councillor Mary Martin, City of Surrey and Michael Wilson, Executive Director, Phoenix Drug and Alcohol Recovery and Education Society. |
Official Groundbreaking at 215 West 2nd Avenue in Vancouver
27-JUN-2011
![]() | Official groundbreaking at 215 West 2nd Avenue in Vancouver, the largest supportive housing development to be built under a partnership between the Province, the City of Vancouver and Streetohome Foundation. It will offer 147 studio and one-bedroom apartments with supports to help individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness stabilize, regain their independence and move into permanent housing. From Left to right: Lorna Howes, Vancouver Coastal Health; Dr. Jennifer Newman, RainCity Housing and Support Society; Dick Vollet, Streetohome Foundation; Rich Coleman, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Housing; Mayor Gregor Robertson, City of Vancouver and Dane Jansen, Katherine Sanford Housing Society. |










