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North Cowichan Explores Affordable Housing Initiatives

North Cowichan is making a big step toward tackling the issue of affordable housing in the region.
The municipality is partnering with The Community Land Trust Foundation of BC to explore non-market affordable housing options in Chemainus and South End.
Mayor Jon Lefebure says it’s a pressing issue in our communities, and this partnership is a step in the right direction.
The Foundation will be doing a feasability study on what housing options they can create using the land provided by North Cowichan on Willow Street in Chemainus and Sherman Road in South End.
Kasi Johnston
Kasi Johnston
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