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New women’s shelter and supportive housing complex planned for Kelowna
December 16, 2022 - 6:00 PM
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NOW Canada Society is applying to build a five-storey, 34-unit housing project in the Pandosy area of Kelowna.
RENTAL SHORTAGE: Kelowna's working poor pushing into homeless shelters
June 02, 2016 - 6:30 PM

NON-TRADITIONAL CLIENTS SHOWING UP IN INCREASING NUMBERS
A Kelowna safe injection site would have its challenges
February 28, 2016 - 12:00 PM

LOCAL LEADERS NEED DATA; HAVE OTHER PRIORITIES
Health officials eye controversial response to overdose deaths: Is the B.C. Interior ready for it?
February 27, 2016 - 12:00 PM

OVERDOSES UP AS FENTANYL LOOMS; IS IT TIME FOR A SAFE INJECTION SITE IN THE INTERIOR?
Other shelters step up to help homeless displaced by Inn From the Cold money woes
February 25, 2015 - 7:27 PM

KELOWNA - It seemed as though lack of funding and subsequent closure of 35 beds at the Inn From the Cold overnight shelter program could mean the end of safe transitional accomodations for some of Kelowna's homeless, but two other charities are stepping forward to announce they have room and nobody will be turned away.
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House of Commons debate over Kelowna housing data reveals the art of the spin
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New women’s shelter and supportive housing complex planned for Kelowna