Affordable housing, mapping the town’s vacant land, and whether the town needs a full-time social development coordinator were among the topics discussed at the town’s strategic plan update.
Social workers across British Columbia are calling on Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon to immediately expand renter assistance programs by increasing the income level to allow more people to access the program.
If at first you don’t succeed, try again. That’s what Oliver town council is doing as it prepares to look at a revised plan for a new Town Hall/affordable housing project on Main Street.
A new three-storey apartment building providing forty-three rental units for low and moderate income families, seniors and people living with disabilities has just opened in Keremeos.
Development projects seen in Oliver are bringing a feeling of anticipation with some exciting changes on the horizon. We checked in with Shawn Goodsell, Director of Operations with the Town of Oliver. And Randy Houle, Director of Development Services, also with the Town of Oliver, informed us about the progress of the following projects.