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May 16, 2008

NON-PROFIT TO DEVELOP AND OPERATE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING

VICTORIA – The Pacifica Housing Advisory Association (PHAA) has been selected to redevelop and manage supportive housing at 950 Humboldt St., Minister responsible for Housing Rich Coleman announced.

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May 16, 2008

PROVINCE EXPANDS CHILD CARE IN BURNABY AND TRI-CITIES

BURNABY – More than $270,000 in provincial funding will help child-care providers open 156 new licensed child-care spaces in Burnaby and the Tri-Cities, Minister of State for Child Care Linda Reid announced.

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May 15, 2008

PROVINCE HELPS CREATE NEW SENIORS’ HOUSING ON HORNBY

HORNBY ISLAND – A $95,000 grant from the Province's Housing Endowment Fund has resulted in the opening of four new seniors' housing units on Hornby Island.

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May 12, 2008

RESEARCH PROJECT TARGETS GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDKIDS

VICTORIA – Grandparents who raise their grandchildren will benefit from a $75,000 grant to support research being done through the Parents Support Services Society of B.C., Children and Family Development Minister Tom …

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May 8, 2008

2,200 NEW CHILD-CARE SPACES ACROSS B.C.

VICTORIA – The Government of British Columbia has reached its target of funding the creation of more than 2,000 new licensed child-care spaces across the province by 2010, Linda Reid, Minister of State for Child Care …

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