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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Affordable and accessible homes open in Elkford
Seniors and people living with disabilities in Elkford now have access to 25 new, affordable rental homes with the opening of a new development. The…
Radium Housing Accelerator Fund announced
The Village of Radium Hot Springs was recently announced as the recipient of a Housing Accelerator Fund Grant from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation…
1,400 new housing units needed by 2031: city report
A new report says 1,400 new housing units are needed to meet the City of Cranbrook’s housing demand over the next decade, with 900 of…
Valley Housing Initiative remains committed to task
Housing is a complex and difficult issue to manage in any community, and the Columbia Valley is no different. For the past several months the…
Coming home
Kenpesq’t continues to expand community housing options Floyd Sam enjoys working in his yard in the community he loves. “It’s really good to be here,” the Kenpesq’t…
EPA order protects against commercial evictions
B.C. businesses eligible for rent support from the federal government will be protected from evictions as the B.C. government today (June 1) issues a new…
Rent relief on the way for B.C. small businesses
Thousands of small businesses in British Columbia will see their monthly rent reduced by at least 75%, thanks to the new federal-provincial Canada Emergency Commercial…
Canada/US border closed as support package unveiled
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this morning announced the latest measures intended to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Firstly, the Prime Minister announced that…
Akisqnuk community celebrates transcendent moment
By Erin Knutson The Akisqnuk First Nation commenced with its celebration to welcome the first new major community housing project in over 25 years Friday…