Tag: affordable housing

Affordable housing projects moving ahead in Duncan, Mill Bay

The Cowichan Housing Association is moving forward with a pair of affordable housing projects in the region.

Major investment in housing and infrastructure coming to Malahat Nation and Cowichan Tribes 

Funding is being given to help First Nations on Vancouver Island boost their on-reserve housing, business development, and infrastructure...

Open Houses Coming to Cowichan Valley to Address Affordable Housing Issues

Four community open houses are coming to the Cowichan Valley to address the issue of affordable housing. The Cowichan Valley...

Habitat for Humanity ReStore Opens in Duncan

The Habitat for Humanity Restore is officially open in Duncan, following a ribbon-cutting at the old Griffiths Plumbing building...

Provincial Government To Focus on Increasing Childcare Spaces

Two major themes emerged from the Throne Speech in Victoria. The provincial government has made affordable housing and childcare availability...

New Affordable Housing Units In Cowichan Valley’s Long-term Plans

One of the N.D.P. promises that came out of the Throne Speech was a focus on bringing more affordable...

Trudeau Government Forces Canadians to Play Waiting Game

The federal government announced it's 10-year, 40 billion dollar national housing strategy Thursday afternoon in Ottawa. While it sounds good,...

Debate on Private Members Bill: Slated for Monday

Rachel Blaney wants to make housing a right in Canada. The North Island-Powell River MP has put forth a private...
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Cowichan Tribes, City of Duncan sign agreement to strengthen relationship

Cowichan Tribes and the City of Duncan have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening their government-to-government relationship.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.
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