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Abbotsford Christine Lamb house lets women shine
Photograph by: Rochelle Baker , Abbotsford Times Darla Rasmussen told the crowd at the opening of Abbotsford's ...
Vancouver housing development for women and children gets $1.5 million boost from donor
VANCOUVER -- A community housing development for homeless women and children will get a $1.5 million boost from mining ...
A road home for homeless Maple Ridge youth
Homeless youth in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows will have a place to turn to thanks to a new program aimed at giving ...
A place for single moms
Alexandra Rauscher and her son Nathaniel have a new place to call home in Surrey. Rauscher, 20, and two-year-old ...
Judy Rogers, Bob Rennie join B.C. social housing board
Judy Rogers, former Vancouver city manager, and Bob Rennie, B.C.'s premier condo marketer, are among five people named ...
Langley's Britco honoured with awards
Langley company Britco has earned international accolades for its social housing facilities in Chilliwack and Surrey. ...
An Olympic legacy - Surrey community embraces supportive housing development
Timber Grove Apartments, managed by Coast Mental Health, is home to seniors and people with disabilities at risk of ...
Hannah House doubles in size to help women
Women who are recovering from addiction have access to 17 new recovery beds in Maple Ridge with Wednesday's opening of ...
New affordable housing initiative for Columbia Basin
COLUMBIA BASIN - As a result of federal and provincial investments, a new program, the Affordable Rental Housing ...
Olympic Legacy project provides support, housing
Timber Grove Apartments, an Olympic Legacy Housing Project, celebrated its official opening on Friday in Whalley. ...
Seminar will clear the fog for first-time homebuyers
A panel of experts will guide those looking to make a purchase through some of more baffling aspects of owning your own ...
Feds, Victoria to renovate 13 hotels in Downtown Eastside
The provincial and federal governments have announced a partnership that will see 13 single- room occupancy hotels in ...
Vancouver’s SROs to get a $116-m makeover
The federal and B.C. governments have unveiled a plan to renovate 13 single room occupancy hotels in ...
Thirteen Downtown Eastside SRO buildings to be renovated through public-private project
Thirteen single room occupancy hotels in the Downtown Eastside will be renovated through a public-private partnership ...
First-time homebuyers learn hot tips for Vancouver real estate market
What home type is best matched to wants, needs and financial resources? What location is preferable? What are the ...
Anderson Gardens taking shape
Although work has been underway for some time, we now know the name of the new 33-unit affordable housing development ...
Home is where the heart is
There’s an old saying that a person’s home is their castle. But for too many people, especially ...
Acheson: HAFI already proving popular
Murray Langdon: We are joined now by Wendy Acheson, the vice-president and registrar for the homeowner protection ...
Province, feds offer funds to make homes accessible
A new program has been launched by the provincial and federal governments to help low-income seniors and people with ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
BC Housing takes over two rundown buildings
Operator ran out of funds for repairs: former president First United Church Social Housing Society is handing over ...
Even in warmth, they come Out of the Cold
It's a quiet Wednesday night in the basement of St. Paul's Cathedral in downtown Kamloops. Around a large, makeshift ...