Chair Michael Mascall gave Cortes Currents an overview of how the Quadra Island Foundation came into being, and what it achieved during the year since it applied for charitable status.
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Quadra Island seniors moving into freshly completed homes
CKTZ News, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The newest affordable housing project by Quadra Island Seniors Housing Society (QISHS) is welcoming tenants into its recently completed 16 units in Quathiaski Cove.
Continue reading Quadra Island seniors moving into freshly completed homesQuadra Island Seniors Housing Project close to opening its doors
After almost a year of delays. the Quadra Island Seniors Housing Project is close to opening.
The 16 unit building, beside Q-Cove Plaza in Quathiaski Cove, was almost ready last Spring.
Continue reading Quadra Island Seniors Housing Project close to opening its doorsElection 2020: Affordable Homes
One of the key issues in this election is British Columbia’s lack of affordable housing. Earlier this year, the NDP government stated that it built, or is building, 25,000 new affordable homes.
Continue reading Election 2020: Affordable HomesSeniors Housing Projects On Cortes & Quadra
National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Cortes Island senior Douglas Butt considers himself fortunate. The 87-year-old lives in a secure, well-maintained cottage in a small seniors complex with reasonable rent and a beautiful garden and grounds. Housing attributes that are exceptionally hard to find for seniors living and renting on Cortes, Butt said.
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