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Recollecture: Affordable and Alternative Housing

Aug 22 2008 - 4:00pm
Aug 22 2008 - 5:00pm

Brenda Martens and Michael Dreidger of Recollective will be discussing affordable and alternative housing options.

109 - 5 West Pender Street, Vancouver
604.669.4940

Please RSVP in advance

Home for Less Expo

Apr 22 2008 - 11:00am

Home for Less Expo

There are 8,000 to 15,000 homeless citizens currently residing in our province according to a study by Simon Fraser University. This number is considerably up from the 2005 Homeless Count. Every night, a large percentage of homeless citizens have no place to go and end up sleeping outside with little or no protection from harsh natural conditions and social environment.

British Columbians spend the least per person on subsidized housing in Canada (1), which results in a disproportion of supply and demand.


Eco-Sense 2008 Tour Schedule

Jul 20 2008 - 10:00am
Jul 20 2008 - 12:00pm

Eco-Sense 2008 Tour Schedule

Ann and Gord Baird’s load bearing earthen home is the first code approved seismically engineered high occupancy residence in North America. 


Eco-Sense 2008 Tour Schedule

May 25 2008 - 10:00am
May 25 2008 - 12:00pm

Eco-Sense 2008 Tour Schedule

Ann and Gord Baird’s load bearing earthen home is the first code approved seismically engineered high occupancy residence in North America. 


Housing affordability drops to 18-year low

Globe and Mail Update
March 14, 2008 at 9:42 AM EDT
 
source: http://www.reportonbusiness.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080314.wafford0314/BNStory/Business/home

Housing affordability drops to 18-year low
by ROMA LUCIW


Urban Development Institute - Breakfast Seminar: Innovative Initiatives for Affordable Housing

Mar 27 2007 - 7:30am
Mar 27 2007 - 10:00am

Another NOT TO MISS Professional Development event.

2006 Greater Vancouver Affordable Housing Forum

Nov 29 2006 - 7:30am
Nov 29 2006 - 3:30pm

Location: Burnaby Executive Inn & Conference Centre, 4201 Lougheed Hwy, Burnaby, BC

Registration Fee: $55, Lunch included

Space is limited, register early at: www.civicinfo.bc.ca/conference/building2006.asp