Penticton Supportive Housing

• ‘A game-changer’: Proponents hope recovery house will gain support of Penticton city council

  The supportive housing proposal has changed from a low-barrier to a recovery model.

  Politics

  May 5, 2021
  
• B.C.’s housing minister blasts Penticton city council for closing temporary shelter

  On Tuesday, city council unanimously rejected BC Housing's application for an extension of its temporary use permit to continue running the 42-bed shelter on Winnipeg Street.

  Politics

  Mar 2, 2021
  
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• Support grows for independent audit of supportive housing in Penticton, B.C.

  The Penticton and Wine Country Chamber of Commerce and 100 More Homes is coming out in favour of a third-party evaluation of existing social housing projects in the city.

  Canada

  Feb 7, 2021
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• B.C.’s Housing Minister non-committal about independent Penticton social housing review

  Penticton mayor John Vassilaki wants the province to hit pause on plans to build a fourth supportive housing development in the city until the third-party review is complete.

  Jan 28, 2021