Community investment and housing affordability at its core The Old Firehall redevelopment project is advancing steadily, marking an important step toward increasing much-needed housing supply…
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20 affordable housing unit project now underway in city
More affordable homes are underway in Cranbrook thanks to ʔAqantⱠanam Housing Society. Society members gathered at 520 Hurry Avenue the morning of March 3 along…
City of Cranbrook signs onto HEART and HEARTH
The City of Cranbrook is among seven B.C. communities collaborating with the provincial government in search of safer, stronger responses to homeless encampments. The province,…
People encouraged to prepare for winter weather
As B.C. moves into colder seasonal weather, people are encouraged to prepare for low temperatures, snowfall and storms this winter. People can plan ahead by…
More visible homelessness expected this winter
Solutions and action needed, not criticism, says City of Cranbrook As winter approaches, the City of Cranbrook and its community partners are preparing for what…
Collaboration supports community safety with shelter opening
Ahead of the opening of BC Housing’s new ‘Step Beyond’ shelter on 16th Avenue North, local partners undertook early actions to support both individuals experiencing…
A step up and a Step Beyond
By Erin Knutson The Community Connections Society of Southeast BC (CCSS BC), in partnership with B.C. Housing has opened its doors to showcase the new…
Partners proactive ahead of BC Housing Shelter opening
Local partners are taking early action to support both people experiencing homelessness and surrounding neighbourhoods ahead of the upcoming opening of BC Housing’s new ‘Step…
Energy upgrades cut costs, emissions in non-profit housing
Retrofits and solar arrays improve affordability and sustainability in the Basin Affordable rental housing in the Columbia Basin is becoming more sustainable and climate-resilient thanks…
BC Housing shelter work to impact traffic starting May 5
Work to upgrade water infrastructure to BC Housing’s new shelter project is set to happen starting on Monday, May 5, in three phases, which will…