90 new modular homes to be built in Vancouver for people living in shelters

B.C. Housing will build two transitional housing projects with round\u002Dthe\u002Dclock supports at 1500 Main St. and 2132 Ash St. Read more.

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There are approximately 475 people living outside right now in various encampments in the city, Eby said.Article content “You’ve got to make sure that there’s a next step for people to move through , otherwise you’re just warehousing people,” she said.Article content Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon said the supports will include culturally-appropriate services, access to mental health and addictions services and primary care.Article content

Sim said the modular homes are “not a permanent solution” but “will deliver much-needed housing to quickly bring up additional capacity at shelters around the city.” Kahlon acknowledged the need for more permanent housing options and said the province is working on that.

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