by pwvorster | Nov 5, 2016 | Member Agency News, News
For Immediate Release Comox Valley Point-in-Time Homeless Count Comox Valley, BC – The Comox Valley Coalition to End Homelessness (the Coalition), in partnership with United Way Central and Northern Vancouver Island, participated in a Point in Time (PiT) count on...
by pwvorster | Mar 23, 2016 | Member Agency News, News
READ IT ON THE COMOX VALLEY RECORD posted Mar 23, 2016 at 11:00 AM Six additional units of transitional housing for the homeless will be built in the Comox Valley by the end of 2016. On Dec. 15, 2015 the Comox Valley Regional District approved the Homelessness...
by pwvorster | Feb 12, 2016 | Member Agency News, News
Historical investment in affordable housing February 12th, 2016 VANCOUVER – Over the next five years, the Province is committing a total of $355 million to create upwards of 2,000 new affordable housing units across British Columbia. “This is the largest single social...
by pwvorster | Feb 12, 2016 | Member Agency News, News
CVRD approves homelessness support bylaw Scott Stanfield Record staff It’s not often a bylaw adoption is greeted with a round of applause, but that’s what happened at Tuesday’s inaugural meeting of the 2015-2016 term when Comox Valley Regional District directors...
by pwvorster | Dec 7, 2015 | Member Agency News, News
READ IT ON CBC.CA Voters in the Comox Valley have just agreed to a new tax to fund housing solutions for homeless people and those at risk of becoming homeless. The Comox Valley Regional District held a referendum on establishing a tax to fund housing and support...
by pwvorster | Dec 7, 2015 | Member Agency News, News
READ IT ON THE COMOX VALLEY RECORD Scott Stanfield Comox Valley Record staff Saturday’s referendum regarding a tax to address homelessness in the Comox Valley passed by less than 200 votes. The regional district posted the official count Monday afternoon as 1,617...
