Housing

National housing group says more construction needed to restore housing affordability to 2019 level

Housing My Nelson Now Staff - June 19, 2025

A new report said governments need to double the current pace of home construction across the country if they want to get to 2019 housing affordability levels.

Federal government announces homebuilding program for BC

Housing My Nelson Now Staff - November 13, 2024

The Federal Government has announced a new program for homebuilding in BC. Called the Regional Homebuilding Innovation Initiative, it’s a program that would help expand...

North Shore Inn to be transformed into supportive housing

Housing Storrm Lennie - October 7, 2024

Nelson’s North Shore Inn will be renovated to accommodate 30 supportive housing units. Located at 687 Highway 3A, the North...

More student housing opens in Castlegar and Nelson

Housing Kate Brown - September 17, 2024

Selkirk College students now have access to new on-campus housing at Castlegar and Nelson-Silver King campuses. The Castlegar campus has...

New Denver’s Osprey Residence officially complete

Housing My Nelson Now Staff - September 17, 2024

The Village of New Denver now has 10 new affordable rental units for seniors and families with the completion...

BC Government approves 3 percent rent hike in 2025

Housing My Nelson Now Staff - August 26, 2024

The BC Government says rent increases will be restricted to 3 percent next year. In a release today, the province...

Nelson Chamber secures approval for workforce housing project

Housing Storrm Lennie - August 13, 2024

The Nelson and District Chamber of Commerce has secured preliminary approval from the BC government to develop its six-storey...

Increased rental prices have renters in BC looking for relief

Housing My Nelson Now Staff - August 13, 2024

Rent in BC continues to rise, and that has many people asking when they will see a light at...

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