Coronavirus: new shelter spaces for Okanagan’s most vulnerable
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Coronavirus: new shelter spaces for Okanagan’s most vulnerable
01:55 | April 7, 2020
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Peachland encampment residents given eviction notices
02:02 | May 8, 2026
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Penticton frustrated by homeless encampment
02:09 | January 21, 2026
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Friends say homeless man evicted from temporary housing while sick
01:53 | August 21, 2025
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West Kelowna ask province for support in meeting housing targets
01:48 | March 13, 2025
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Safety concerns over North Kelowna planned housing project
02:02 | August 29, 2024
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Petition in Kelowna requesting ‘wet’ support facility change to a ‘dry’ building
03:15 | July 6, 2024
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New 25-bed shelter opens in Salmon Arm
01:31 | December 12, 2023
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Tiny home community site in Kelowna coming along
02:10 | December 7, 2023
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Report reveals more seniors at risk of homelessness
02:31 | November 22, 2023
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Neighbours react to tiny home community for homeless
02:55 | November 2, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: November 1, 2023
15:22 | November 1, 2023
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BC Housing to reveal locations of tiny homes this week
02:38 | October 30, 2023
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Penticton homeless count shows 45% increase
02:43 | October 16, 2023
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Temporary housing shelter in West Kelowna set to close
01:50 | July 24, 2023
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B.C. premier talks ‘success’ in previous housing plan, addresses DTES
03:39 | April 3, 2023
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Premier David Eby lays out four-point housing plan for B.C.
03:10 | April 3, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, March 25, 2023
16:51 | March 25, 2023
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Interior Health opens a line of communication with homeless advocates in the Okanagan
02:05 | December 12, 2022
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B.C. government announces plan to expand housing supply
01:42 | November 21, 2022
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Service providers in Kelowna fear scramble for winter shelter will happen every year
02:25 | November 10, 2022
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Concerns raised over temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna’s north end
02:06 | July 20, 2022
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An ambitious plan to get everyone living on the streets of Kelowna housed
02:31 | May 10, 2022
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Habitat for Humanity Lake Country build nears completion
02:24 | April 14, 2022
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B.C. housing inventory lacking supply of affordable homes
02:14 | March 23, 2022
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Society of Hope working on more affordable housing in Kelowna
02:25 | March 18, 2022
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Construction begins on more than 100 affordable housing units in Kelowna
02:26 | January 28, 2022
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Affordable housing tower approved in Kelowna to help with skyrocketing price of rental units
02:22 | October 7, 2021
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‘It was a really distressing amount,’ COVID-19 rampant among homeless population in Kelowna
02:10 | September 28, 2021
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Temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna receives another extension to remain open
02:31 | September 23, 2021
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West Kelowna approves homeless shelter next to gravel pit
02:20 | July 14, 2021
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BC Housing buys 3 motels for future housing development
02:08 | May 28, 2021
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Coronavirus: new shelter spaces for Okanagan’s most vulnerable
01:55 | April 7, 2020
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Peachland encampment residents given eviction notices
02:02 | May 8, 2026
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Penticton frustrated by homeless encampment
02:09 | January 21, 2026
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Friends say homeless man evicted from temporary housing while sick
01:53 | August 21, 2025
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West Kelowna ask province for support in meeting housing targets
01:48 | March 13, 2025
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Safety concerns over North Kelowna planned housing project
02:02 | August 29, 2024
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Petition in Kelowna requesting ‘wet’ support facility change to a ‘dry’ building
03:15 | July 6, 2024
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New 25-bed shelter opens in Salmon Arm
01:31 | December 12, 2023
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Tiny home community site in Kelowna coming along
02:10 | December 7, 2023
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Report reveals more seniors at risk of homelessness
02:31 | November 22, 2023
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Neighbours react to tiny home community for homeless
02:55 | November 2, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: November 1, 2023
15:22 | November 1, 2023
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BC Housing to reveal locations of tiny homes this week
02:38 | October 30, 2023
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Penticton homeless count shows 45% increase
02:43 | October 16, 2023
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Temporary housing shelter in West Kelowna set to close
01:50 | July 24, 2023
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B.C. premier talks ‘success’ in previous housing plan, addresses DTES
03:39 | April 3, 2023
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Premier David Eby lays out four-point housing plan for B.C.
03:10 | April 3, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, March 25, 2023
16:51 | March 25, 2023
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Interior Health opens a line of communication with homeless advocates in the Okanagan
02:05 | December 12, 2022
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B.C. government announces plan to expand housing supply
01:42 | November 21, 2022
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Service providers in Kelowna fear scramble for winter shelter will happen every year
02:25 | November 10, 2022
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Concerns raised over temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna’s north end
02:06 | July 20, 2022
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An ambitious plan to get everyone living on the streets of Kelowna housed
02:31 | May 10, 2022
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Habitat for Humanity Lake Country build nears completion
02:24 | April 14, 2022
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B.C. housing inventory lacking supply of affordable homes
02:14 | March 23, 2022
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Society of Hope working on more affordable housing in Kelowna
02:25 | March 18, 2022
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Construction begins on more than 100 affordable housing units in Kelowna
02:26 | January 28, 2022
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Affordable housing tower approved in Kelowna to help with skyrocketing price of rental units
02:22 | October 7, 2021
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‘It was a really distressing amount,’ COVID-19 rampant among homeless population in Kelowna
02:10 | September 28, 2021
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Temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna receives another extension to remain open
02:31 | September 23, 2021
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West Kelowna approves homeless shelter next to gravel pit
02:20 | July 14, 2021
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BC Housing buys 3 motels for future housing development
02:08 | May 28, 2021
Coronavirus: new shelter spaces for Okanagan’s most vulnerable
Description
April 7, 2020
Vulnerable people in the Okanagan will now have shelters that are built for proper social distancing.
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Coronavirus: new shelter spaces for Okanagan’s most vulnerable01:55 | April 7, 2020 -
Peachland encampment residents given eviction notices02:02 | May 8, 2026 -
Penticton frustrated by homeless encampment02:09 | January 21, 2026 -
Friends say homeless man evicted from temporary housing while sick01:53 | August 21, 2025 -
West Kelowna ask province for support in meeting housing targets01:48 | March 13, 2025 -
Safety concerns over North Kelowna planned housing project02:02 | August 29, 2024 -
Petition in Kelowna requesting ‘wet’ support facility change to a ‘dry’ building03:15 | July 6, 2024 -
New 25-bed shelter opens in Salmon Arm01:31 | December 12, 2023 -
Tiny home community site in Kelowna coming along02:10 | December 7, 2023 -
Report reveals more seniors at risk of homelessness02:31 | November 22, 2023 -
Neighbours react to tiny home community for homeless02:55 | November 2, 2023 -
Global Okanagan News at 5: November 1, 202315:22 | November 1, 2023 -
BC Housing to reveal locations of tiny homes this week02:38 | October 30, 2023 -
Penticton homeless count shows 45% increase02:43 | October 16, 2023 -
Temporary housing shelter in West Kelowna set to close01:50 | July 24, 2023 -
B.C. premier talks ‘success’ in previous housing plan, addresses DTES03:39 | April 3, 2023 -
Premier David Eby lays out four-point housing plan for B.C.03:10 | April 3, 2023 -
Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, March 25, 202316:51 | March 25, 2023 -
Interior Health opens a line of communication with homeless advocates in the Okanagan02:05 | December 12, 2022 -
B.C. government announces plan to expand housing supply01:42 | November 21, 2022 -
Service providers in Kelowna fear scramble for winter shelter will happen every year02:25 | November 10, 2022 -
Concerns raised over temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna’s north end02:06 | July 20, 2022 -
An ambitious plan to get everyone living on the streets of Kelowna housed02:31 | May 10, 2022 -
Habitat for Humanity Lake Country build nears completion02:24 | April 14, 2022 -
B.C. housing inventory lacking supply of affordable homes02:14 | March 23, 2022 -
Society of Hope working on more affordable housing in Kelowna02:25 | March 18, 2022 -
Construction begins on more than 100 affordable housing units in Kelowna02:26 | January 28, 2022 -
Affordable housing tower approved in Kelowna to help with skyrocketing price of rental units02:22 | October 7, 2021 -
‘It was a really distressing amount,’ COVID-19 rampant among homeless population in Kelowna02:10 | September 28, 2021 -
Temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna receives another extension to remain open02:31 | September 23, 2021 -
West Kelowna approves homeless shelter next to gravel pit02:20 | July 14, 2021 -
BC Housing buys 3 motels for future housing development02:08 | May 28, 2021
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Coronavirus: new shelter spaces for Okanagan’s most vulnerable01:55 | April 7, 2020
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Peachland encampment residents given eviction notices02:02 | May 8, 2026
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Penticton frustrated by homeless encampment02:09 | January 21, 2026
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Friends say homeless man evicted from temporary housing while sick01:53 | August 21, 2025
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West Kelowna ask province for support in meeting housing targets01:48 | March 13, 2025
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Safety concerns over North Kelowna planned housing project02:02 | August 29, 2024
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Petition in Kelowna requesting ‘wet’ support facility change to a ‘dry’ building03:15 | July 6, 2024
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New 25-bed shelter opens in Salmon Arm01:31 | December 12, 2023
-
Tiny home community site in Kelowna coming along02:10 | December 7, 2023
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Report reveals more seniors at risk of homelessness02:31 | November 22, 2023
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Neighbours react to tiny home community for homeless02:55 | November 2, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: November 1, 202315:22 | November 1, 2023
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BC Housing to reveal locations of tiny homes this week02:38 | October 30, 2023
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Penticton homeless count shows 45% increase02:43 | October 16, 2023
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Temporary housing shelter in West Kelowna set to close01:50 | July 24, 2023
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B.C. premier talks ‘success’ in previous housing plan, addresses DTES03:39 | April 3, 2023
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Premier David Eby lays out four-point housing plan for B.C.03:10 | April 3, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5:30, Saturday, March 25, 202316:51 | March 25, 2023
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Interior Health opens a line of communication with homeless advocates in the Okanagan02:05 | December 12, 2022
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B.C. government announces plan to expand housing supply01:42 | November 21, 2022
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Service providers in Kelowna fear scramble for winter shelter will happen every year02:25 | November 10, 2022
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Concerns raised over temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna’s north end02:06 | July 20, 2022
-
An ambitious plan to get everyone living on the streets of Kelowna housed02:31 | May 10, 2022
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Habitat for Humanity Lake Country build nears completion02:24 | April 14, 2022
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B.C. housing inventory lacking supply of affordable homes02:14 | March 23, 2022
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Society of Hope working on more affordable housing in Kelowna02:25 | March 18, 2022
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Construction begins on more than 100 affordable housing units in Kelowna02:26 | January 28, 2022
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Affordable housing tower approved in Kelowna to help with skyrocketing price of rental units02:22 | October 7, 2021
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‘It was a really distressing amount,’ COVID-19 rampant among homeless population in Kelowna02:10 | September 28, 2021
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Temporary homeless shelter in Kelowna receives another extension to remain open02:31 | September 23, 2021
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West Kelowna approves homeless shelter next to gravel pit02:20 | July 14, 2021
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BC Housing buys 3 motels for future housing development02:08 | May 28, 2021
Coronavirus: new shelter spaces for Okanagan’s most vulnerable
Description
April 7, 2020
Vulnerable people in the Okanagan will now have shelters that are built for proper social distancing.
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