Bc Supportive Housing

• Vancouver Island residents question new supportive housing location

  Residents on Braidwood Road in Courtenay on Vancouver Island say the city and BC Housing have pushed through a plan for the property without consultation.

  Politics

  May 1
  
• ‘Worst of community-based housing’: B.C. psychologist slams SRO model

  Dr. Julian Somers, a distinguished health sciences professor at Simon Fraser University, described the SRO system as "far behind evidence-based standards" for unhoused populations.

  Politics

  May 8, 2023
  
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• Over 50 new supportive homes coming to Penticton: BC Housing

  BC Housing purchased the vacant site, located at 3240 Skaha Lake Rd., and the land will be developed into a four-storey building that can house up to 54 units.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2020
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• BC Centre for Disease Control proposes vending machines for ‘safe drugs’

  The BC Centre for Disease Control said all models that could allow access to safer drug supplies for users should be considered.

  Health

  Dec 20, 2017