Official opening of Lake View Village, a $13.7-million development to provide 90 supportive-housing suites for seniors, including 13 studio suites for low-income seniors. From Left to right: Mike Berg, Director of Columbia Basin Trust; Mayor John Dooley, Municipality of Nelson; Audrey Phillips, Lake View Village resident; Bill Bennett, Minister of Community and Rural Development and MLA for Kootenay East, and Endre Lillejord, CEO for Golden Life Management. News release.

Official Opening of Under One Roof

27-JAN-2010

Official opening of Under One Roof, a $1.9-million new development to provide five apartments of affordable, supportive housing for people with developmental disabilities and low-income families and one condo for affordable homeownership. From Left to right: Cindy Masters, Kindale Developmental Association; Annette Sharkey, Social Planning Council for the North Okanagan; Brian DeBoice, Habitat for Humanity; MLA Eric Foster; Wayne Lippert, Mayor, City of Vernon; Darrin Collie, A + P3 Architecture & Planning; Rod Dubland, Heartwood Homes Ltd.; and Randy Kolibaba, Vernon & District Community Land Trust. News release.

Official Opening of Delta Hospice Society’s Irene Thomas Hospice

23-JAN-2010

Official opening of Delta Hospice Society’s Irene Thomas Hospice, 10 hospice units for people experiencing life-threatening illnesses, funded under the Housing Endowment Fund (HEF). From Left to right: Nancy Macey, Executive Director, Delta Hospice Society and Craig Crawford, Vice President of Development Services, BC Housing. News release.

Official Opening of Clover Place

15-JAN-2010

Official opening of Clover Place, a newly renovated $3-million housing development. From Left to right: Leif Wergeland, Municipality of Saanich; Paul Gerrard, CRD Housing Trust Fund; Karyn French, Executive Director, Pacifica Housing Advisory Association; Jack Hall, Governor, The Real Estate Foundation of BC; Ida Chong, Minister of Healthy Living and Sport and Corrina Craig, Board Chair, Pacifica Housing Advisory Association. News release.

Official Opening of Rotary Hospice House

23-OCT-2009

Official Opening of Rotary Hospice House, the Province has provided $700,000 to expand and renovate the Rotary Hospice House, allowing more Prince George residents to receive medical support services in the comfort of a home-like environment during their final stages of life. From Left to right: Councillor Shari Green, City of Prince George; Karen Beeson, President, Prince George Hospice Society; David Yarmish, Chairman of Capital Campaign Program; Shirley Bond, Minister of Transportation and MLA for Prince George- Valemount; Donalda Carson, Executive Director, Prince George Hospice Society; Patrick Bell, Minister of Forest and Range and Minister Responsible for the Integrated Land Management Bureau and MLA for Prince George - Mackenzie and Michael McMillan, Northern Health Chief Operating Officer, Northern Interior HSDA. News release.