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		<title>Under One Roof opens in Vernon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:35:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[$1.9M supportive housing opens in Vernon. Ministry of Housing and Social Development. Under One Roof, a $1.9-million new development, officially opened today to provide five apartments of affordable, supportive housing for people with developmental disabilities and low-income families and one condo for affordable homeownership, announced Eric Foster, MLA for Vernon-Monashee.]]></description>
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		<title>Renovation tax credit deadline Jan 31</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 08:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn Knell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home reno tax credit deadline coming soon. A reminder to all homeowners doing renovations or improvements to their homes, that the Home Renovation Tax Credit(HRTC) deadline is coming up very shortly. The Home Renovation Tax Credit is a non-refundable credit for work performed on or goods purchased for the renovation of owned personal dwellings. A homeowner must spend at least $1,000, up to a maximum of $10,000, on an enduring renovation, integral to the dwelling.]]></description>
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		<title>Public pressure needed to protect seniors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Dec 2009 05:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Norm Macdonald</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BC Ombudsperson releases recommendations on seniors care; health ministries fail to implement majority of recommendations. In response to the BC Ombudsperson’s report on seniors care, Columbia River – Revelstoke MLA Norm Macdonald says that the BC Liberal government is not treating seniors with the respect they deserve.]]></description>
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		<title>Seniors to Campbell &#8212; devastating rate hike not &#8216;fair and equitable&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:10:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Helga Boker. An open letter to Premier Gordon Campbell by the Columbia House Family Council in Invermere about the devastating impact of residential care rate increases.
Dear Mr. Campbell,
We are APPALLED with the new rate structure for Long-Term Care Residents. How can this Government stand with any kind of dignity when you proudly announce “Resident [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Columbia Valley seniors complain to premier about residential care rate increases</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 03:09:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn Knell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a press release dated October 8, 2009, BC Health Minister Kevin Falcon laid out new room rates for residents in long-term care facilities across the province, increases of up to 29%, equating in fees as high as just under $3000 per resident, starting in January, 2010. In a response the following day, MLA Norm Macdonald laid out the dire situation in which the residents in all long-term care facilities in British Columbia are about be put. “For the Minister, these are just numbers, they don’t mean anything,” said Mr. Macdonald. “But for seniors, these increases will have a devastating impact.”]]></description>
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		<title>Vernon household slept through break-in</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 08:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ShuNews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vernon break and enter discovered while owners slept. Vernon RCMP. Last night at about 1:30 AM (Nov 27) members from the Vernon detachment were called to a report of property items on the front lawn of a residence in the 1500 block of 18th Ave in Vernon. The officers woke the residents to learn that several items were stolen including a TV, a laptop and the 2001 Dodge truck.]]></description>
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		<title>Affordable housing for Vernon</title>
		<link>http://shuswapnews.com/2009/11/25/affordable-housing-for-vernon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynn Knell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New $12.2 million affordable housing for Vernon. November 20, 2009 saw the official opening of the brand-new Kickwillie Place in Vernon, “… an important step toward ensuring that local families will have access to affordable housing and child care”.]]></description>
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		<title>Arrests made in Revelstoke break-in</title>
		<link>http://shuswapnews.com/2009/11/09/arrests-made-in-revelstoke-break-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ShuNews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 38 year old male from Cranbrook is currently in custody after he was found in possession of property that had been stolen from a break and enter a few days earlier.]]></description>
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		<title>Softwood for China &#8212; Shanghai code opens doors</title>
		<link>http://shuswapnews.com/2009/11/09/softwood-for-china-shanghai-code-opens-doors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:42:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shanghai code approval opens up market to Canadian wood. Shanghai’s approval of a new wood-frame building code is a major step forward in the growing demand for Canadian wood products in China, the Honourable Lisa Raitt, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, and British Columbia’s Forests and Range Minister Pat Bell announced today.]]></description>
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		<title>Police could remove homeless for protection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ShuNews</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Act will protect homeless in extreme weather. The Province has introduced the Assistance to Shelter Act to keep homeless British Columbians safe from extreme weather by giving police the authority to take people at risk of harm to emergency shelters, announced Housing and Social Development Minister Rich Coleman.]]></description>
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