Hadgraft Wilson Place

• UBC-Okanagan will replace damaged Kelowna building, citing ethical responsibility

  Once the building is finished, the city and university will do a land swap. UBC-O will acquire the old Hadgraft-Wilson property and the new site will be owned by the city.

  Canada

  Sep 10
  
• Task force put together to address the future of Hadgraft Wilson Place

  The evacuation was prompted by concerns over ground shifting and cracks that were discovered in the building’s foundation.

  Canada

  Mar 31
  
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• UBC Properties Trust responds to civil claim blaming it for damage near construction site

  In that response, UBC Properties Trust is not taking full responsibility.

  Canada

  Feb 21
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• ‘We want to come back home’: Residents of Kelowna building look for help as support wanes

  Residents of the evacuated Hadgraft Wilson Place have been living in Okanagan College's new dorms. They are now slated to leave and many don't know where their next real home is.

  Canada

  Aug 15, 2024
• ‘Where am I going to be?’: Kelowna supportive housing residents seek answers

  The uncertainty of finding a home after losing a community is a lot to bear for an already vulnerable population, residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place say.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2024
• $12K offered to displaced residents of Kelowna supportive housing building

  Displaced residents of Kelowna's ill-fated social housing building Hadgraft Wilson Place are being offered financial compensation to help them with their plight.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2024
• UBC Properties, City of Kelowna sued over effects of tower construction

  A recently filed lawsuit is taking aim at just about everyone involved with the construction and design of UBC Okanagan's downtown tower.

  Canada

  May 13, 2024
• Displaced residents of Kelowna’s Hadgraft Wilson Place face another moving day

  The 84 residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place were forced out April 1, when cracks in the building’s foundation prompted an evacuation.

  Canada

  May 6, 2024
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• UBC Okanagan offers to assess repairs for evacuated subsidized housing building

  UBC Okanagan officials are looking to get into the subsidized housing complex to evaluate stability-threatening cracks found in its foundation.

  Canada

  Apr 30, 2024
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• Residents displaced by tower construction receive helping hand from Okanagan College

  Okanagan College will temporarily open its new student housing building on KLO Road to displaced residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2024