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News Items tag as: Journey Home
With the death of Journey Home it’s unclear how Kelowna will tackle homelessness in the future
December 10, 2023 - 4:30 PM
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Kelowna's Journey Home initiative was created in 2018 with the goal of transforming Kelowna to a city with functionally zero homelessness by 2024.
Why homelessness will only get worse in the Okanagan, Kamloops
March 25, 2023 - 7:00 PM
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It’s no surprise to Stephanie Gauthier that there’s an ever-increasing number of people living on the streets of Kelowna and other cities throughout B.C.
Warming bus new stop-gap measure to help homeless during Kelowna cold snap
December 01, 2022 - 1:28 PM
A 24-passenger bus will be on duty tonight, Dec. 1, and through the weekend nights to provide a place to warm up for Kelowna’s homeless residents.
Inflation driving people out of their homes, on to Kelowna streets
November 01, 2022 - 7:00 PM
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The fact that about 150 people are sleeping rough in Kelowna these days is no surprise to Journey Home or other agencies in the city focused on helping the homeless.
Kelowna edges out Kamloops for first complex care homes in B.C. Interior
September 07, 2022 - 5:00 PM
Even though Kamloops seemed a shoe-in the get the first complex care housing in the B.C. Interior, the nod went to Kelowna.
Kelowna group hoping better data will help solve homelessness
May 25, 2022 - 7:30 AM
Ask 10 people how to ease the growing homelessness crisis in Kelowna and beyond and you’re likely to get 10 different answers.
Homeless sector struggling to attract and retain workers in Kelowna and beyond
May 24, 2022 - 7:30 PM
Labour shortages are plaguing most industries in Kelowna while high housing costs put thousands at the risk of homelessness.
Kelowna's homeless population expected to double by 2026
May 06, 2022 - 7:00 PM
In 2018, Kelowna’s Journey Home Society set a target of reaching functionally-zero homelessness by the end of 2025.
New shelter spaces opening in Kelowna as temperatures plummet
December 24, 2021 - 2:30 PM
Fifteen more emergency shelter matt paces will open in Kelowna on Sunday, just as the overnight temperature is expected to drop to -20 Celsius by Monday morning.
Renovictions, Airbnb major drivers behind rising homeless numbers in Kelowna
December 08, 2021 - 1:09 PM
The goal of Kelowna having functionally zero homelessness by 2024 is getting shaky as the number of those needing shelter is increasing dramatically.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the fourth week of March 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jone
$145,000 fine for Kelowna orchardist previously involved in tractor death
A Kelowna company that grows, processes and exports cherries was fined last year following a fatal tractor incident has again been fined after a tractor driver was seriously injured. According to a recently published Feb. 6 WorkSafeBC
Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M
Okanagan’s first ‘net-zero’ home is insulated with hemp
In an effort to make construction more sustainable a Kelowna developer has built a home insulated with hemp. The 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom, 2,430 square foot home at 278 Summer Wood Drive in the Echo Ridge development in Kelowna meets the pro
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iN NUMBERS: The state of measles immunization for kids in Thompson-Okanagan
Those anti-vaccine conspiracy theories your relatives are posting on Facebook are having some broader consequences t
March 31, 2025 6:00 AM
iN PHOTOS: Birds begin spring courtship rituals in Kamloops, Okanagan
Here's a sure sign of spring. Several species of birds are pairing up and can be observed calling for mates and
March 31, 2025 4:00 AM
Do you eat a meal in 20 minutes or less? It might be time to slow down
LONDON (AP) — You can have your cake and eat it too — just do it slowly. Experts tend to focus on
March 30, 2025 9:00 PM
Calgary paleontologist part of discovery of new dinosaur with 30-centimetre claws
CALGARY - A University of Calgary paleontologist is part of a discovery of a new species of dinosaur with 30-centime
March 30, 2025 6:00 PM
Could this be the way to improve life for migrant farmworkers in Canada?
Could voluntary certification programs and consumer pressure improve
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