Province promises safety, affordability in housing strategy update

The Province has updated it’s  BC Housing Matters strategy. Collaboration and affordable housing focused strategies are among the updates.

Updates to the strategy, called B.C. Housing Matters, include a focus on increasing access to supports for seniors and low-income renters, repairing aging buildings and more co-operation with non-profits and the private sector. “In general, we like it and we are looking forward to the details of implementation,” said Andrew Wynn-Williams, executive director of the Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness.

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Source: Times Colonist

Author: Sarah Petrescu