May 2, 2018 | Affordable Housing, BC’s Affordable Housing Conference, case study, case study: community housing, Homelessness
Homelessness in Richmond is often not a topic that catches much public attention, especially with the far more visible homelessness challenges in neighbouring Vancouver. But homelessness is an issue for the City of Richmond too, with 70 individuals identified in the...
Mar 5, 2018 | Affordable Housing, Homelessness, Housing, Indigenous Communities, Matt Thomson
The BC Provincial Government recently released the 2018 Budget and announced a robust commitment to make life more affordable for British Columbians. We asked Matt Thomson, Urban Matters’ Community Housing Lead for his thoughts on the B.C. Government’s 30-Point...
Feb 6, 2018 | Affordable Housing, Civic Social Innovation, Community, Homelessness, Housing, Social Innovation
Join us at Techstars Startup Weekend Okanagan, March 9-11, 2018, pitch your idea for affordable housing and win an incubation package!
Jan 19, 2018 | Affordable Housing, Homelessness, Housing, Housing Consultant, Social Innovation
We’re kicking 2018 off with gusto: we’re hiring a new member to our team to help tackle the affordable housing crisis! No big deal, right? Except that it is. Today there are thousands of people in Canada experiencing housing insecurity and worse –...
