KELOWNA — More than 80 residents from a low-income apartment building in Kelowna, B.C., have learned they won't be able to return to their homes for at least another two weeks.
KELOWNA — More than 80 residents from a low-income apartment building in Kelowna, B.C., have learned they won't be able to return to their homes for at least another two weeks.
B.C. Housing said recent geotechnical and structural engineering reports showed a shoring wall at the university site is unstable, and a slip"could cause serious structural damage" to the apartment building. Pathways website says Hadgraft Wilson Place is geared towards people with limited income or disabilities.
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