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Focus on Seniors Forum – Housing

Event Date: February 18, 2017 Event Time: 9 am to 2:30 pm Event Location: Cloverdale Recreation Centre 6188 – 176 Street, Surrey   More Information: https://www.surrey.ca/community/21745.aspx

Stratas as Seniors Housing

Condominiums or ‘strata’ as they are called in BC (because BC law is based on the Australian law and retained its terminology)  Strata properties have two essential elements: (1) the division of a property into units (which are individually owned) and common elements (which are collectively owned by the unit owners); -and- (2) a system … Continued

Seniors’ Housing in BC Report

The report highlights that 93% of seniors are living independently, and the help they need is mostly financial. Among the 18 recommendations in the report, Mackenzie proposes a bold new initiative to help senior homeowners afford to stay at home, calls for increases to rent subsidies for seniors, demands a commitment from the province to address lack of appropriate housing in rural B.C., argues for a fundamental redesign of assisted living, and presses for more action on getting seniors into the residential care facility of their choice.

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