Housing

North Okanagan regional district to allow overnight homeless camps in regional parks
The Regional District of the North Okanagan is asking for Vernon city council's support to…

Pilot projects look to make housing more affordable and healthier for Okanagan seniors
Seniors organizations in Penticton and Kelowna are part of a six-city Seniors Companion Housing pilot…

B.C. Housing paid $2 million over assessed value for Kamloops motel
B.C. Housing paid roughly $2 million above the tax assessed value for the Fortune Motel…

58 affordable housing units on the way for Tk’emlups
Construction will begin on an affordable housing project at Tk'emlups te Secwepemc this fall. A…

B.C. Housing buys Fortune Motel in Kamloops
The Fortune Motel in Kamloops will soon be turned into a supportive housing facility after…

Construction boom in Penticton fuelled by housing demand
Housing demand is high in Penticton these days, and builders are working to create new…

100 Mile House resident concerned about lack of affordable housing
Amber Sharpe of 100 Mile House is shocked at what she sees happening in the…

Soaring costs for building material puts pressure on Okanagan contractors to cut corners or lose money
Having a house built or hiring a contractor to do renovations is not for the…

Amid rising rental costs, these Kamloops families go nomadic
If you're considering renting a spot at a Kamloops area RV park this summer, you…

Federal NDP leader’s affordable housing tour makes virtual stop in Kamloops
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is stopping in Kamloops as part of a virtual tour…

Real estate market easing as ‘buyer fatigue’ sets in
After dramatic month-over-month increases in both the number of housing sales and prices in Canada…

Ten housing units planned for low-income elders: Tk’emlúps chief
A 10-unit housing complex headed to Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc is aimed for completion by September…

Kamloops real estate market remains hot, setting new records
The average home in the Kamloops area neared $550,000 with 382 homes sold last month.…

$10.8M for affordable Indigenous housing in B.C. Interior
Three Interior Indigenous communities will have 34 new affordable housing units built with new funding…

Banking on a housing market crash? You’re not alone
If you were banking on what housing market experts said about the real estate last…