New Rental Units Coming to Kingston Gardens Housing Development in Surrey | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/730/New Rental Units Coming to Kingston Gardens Housing Development in Surrey | 730 | New Rental Units Coming to Kingston Gardens Housing Development in Surrey | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass223A02AA97734E579CFE7BB10156030C"><p>Individuals, families, and people living with disabilities in Surrey will soon have access to 85 new rental homes, with construction underway on the redevelopment of Kingston Gardens.</p></div> | 2022-07-08T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
Metro Vancouver Releases 10 Year Housing Plan | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/590/Metro Vancouver Releases 10 Year Housing Plan | 590 | Metro Vancouver Releases 10 Year Housing Plan | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass8C880FA1F5904DDBA66DD0EBEACC9719"><p>Metro Vancouver Housing today unveiled its 10-Year Housing Plan, which outlines plans to invest approximately $190 million in affordable housing over the next decade with the goal to provide 1,350 new and redeveloped units in the region. </p></div> | 2019-11-05T08:00:00Z | | | string;#2019 |
New affordable homes break ground in Vancouver | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/518/New affordable homes break ground in Vancouver | 518 | New affordable homes break ground in Vancouver | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassF9B48A6AE51243B4B3AD512690EF1E53"><p>The first phase of a new affordable-housing project for families, seniors and people with disabilities is getting underway in Vancouver, in partnership with the Metro Vancouver Housing Corporation.</p></div> | 2018-03-02T08:00:00Z | | | string;#2018 |
Count Finds Region-wide Increase in Homelessness | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/468/Count Finds Region-wide Increase in Homelessness | 468 | Count Finds Region-wide Increase in Homelessness | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass2B9B62FBB8ED4FC788342FDE6139F502"><p>The 2017 Homeless Count in Metro Vancouver found 3,605 people homeless in the region, up 30% from the previous count in 2014. </p></div> | 2017-04-10T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2017 |
Indigenous, Aboriginal Homelessness – 2017 Homeless Count | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/469/Indigenous, Aboriginal Homelessness – 2017 Homeless Count | 469 | Indigenous, Aboriginal Homelessness – 2017 Homeless Count | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass84ACCD8498D54041B5CF40628D1D562D">The recent 2017 Homeless Count preliminary findings paint a troubling picture of homelessness across the Metro Vancouver region, including the high number of Indigenous/ Aboriginal peoples among the homeless population.</div> | 2017-04-10T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2017 |
30% Rise in Homeless in MV Supports the Need for Immediate Action | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/470/30% Rise in Homeless in MV Supports the Need for Immediate Action | 470 | 30% Rise in Homeless in MV Supports the Need for Immediate Action | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassF6A1E1778B824E5BBCBF205C57528F68"><p>Initial results of the 2017 Homeless Count in Metro Vancouver found that 3605 people are currently homeless in the region – up 30 per cent from the previous count in 2014 – making 2017 the 16th consecutive year that homelessness has increased. </p></div> | 2017-04-10T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2017 |
Metro Vancouver Establishes A Regional Homelessness Task Force | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/455/Metro Vancouver Establishes A Regional Homelessness Task Force | 455 | Metro Vancouver Establishes A Regional Homelessness Task Force | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass3D13B763153D44C7B31D469CDBD234DB"><p>Metro Vancouver today announced it will partner with member municipalities to form a Regional Homelessness Task Force, in an attempt to identify viable solutions to stem the growing tide of tent cities and homelessness across the region.</p></div> | 2016-11-30T08:00:00Z | | | string;#2016 |
Enhanced Transit Improves Housing Affordability | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/392/Enhanced Transit Improves Housing Affordability | 392 | Enhanced Transit Improves Housing Affordability | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass38D083E2CB0E4B4CB769DAAA293AFBA1"><p>While Metro Vancouver housing costs are widely cited as among the most expensive in Canada, those costs alone are not what most often break a household’s budget, says a new study.</p></div> | 2015-04-29T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2015 |
Metro Vancouver Announces $11 Million in Homelessness Reduction Grants | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/99/Metro Vancouver Announces $11 Million in Homelessness Reduction Grants | 99 | Metro Vancouver Announces $11 Million in Homelessness Reduction Grants | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass0DBAAF09482C47ECB793909C61A13CA5">Metro Vancouver has awarded $11 million in funding to 39 organizations that provide homeless people with shelter and relief services</div> | 2012-02-29T08:00:00Z | | | string;#2012 |
Housing Coalition Determined to Increase Affordable Rental Supply | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/housing/109/Housing Coalition Determined to Increase Affordable Rental Supply | 109 | Housing Coalition Determined to Increase Affordable Rental Supply | GP0|#0520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960;L0|#00520d522-f5ff-4879-a08f-469e2b35e960|Housing;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassD1A0895929C24FACB5CF67D4870FDC59">A B.C. coalition of industry, non-profit and government leaders today signed a Canadian<br>Rental Housing Charter outlining a nine-point plan to increase the supply of affordable rental housing<br>across the nation.</div> | 2011-11-09T08:00:00Z | | | string;#2011 |