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Extreme Weather Response Shelter opening Feb. 15
With low temperatures forecast for the City of Cranbrook and region, an Extreme Weather Response Shelter will be open at Christ Church Anglican (pictured), located…
City to send province a message around homelessness costs
The City of Cranbrook intends to send the B.C. government a message around what it costs for municipalities to deal with homelessness Coun. Wes Graham…
Extreme weather shelter opening tonight
With low temperatures forecast for the City of Cranbrook and region, an Extreme Weather Response Shelter will be open at Christ Church Anglican, located at…
Extreme Weather Response Plan in place for unhoused
As the frequency of extreme weather events increases, and the number of persons living unhoused remains high, the need for developing, monitoring, and implementing a…
City seeks review of Extreme Weather Response Program
City of Cranbrook council Nov. 14 approved the release of a letter to BC Housing advocating a review of policies and Acts around the Extreme Weather Response…
Task forces being created for homelessness and housing
City of Cranbrook council last week approved the creation of two Mayor’s Task Forces, one on homelessness and a second on housing. The term “Mayor’s…
Council asks MLA to advocate for urgent senior housing
City of Cranbrook council Sept. 11 approved the release of a letter to Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka to request advocacy toward the BC Government and…
EVFS taking applications for new Sparwood apartments
New 30-unit Timbers Landing mixed market housing project slated for occupancy Fall 2023 The Elk Valley Family Society (EVFS) announced recently that it is now…
Calls for service up 20% in early 2023
Firefighters in the City of Cranbrook have seen a 20% increase in call volume through the first three months of 2023. Cranbrook Fire and Emergency…