About this Event
Join the Discussion!
Join local leaders, regional partners, and fellow residents as we discuss critical priorities from increasing non-market housing to streamlining local development. We will explore how affordable, diverse, and accessible housing keeps our workforce rooted, supports local businesses, and strengthens our entire region.
Bring your questions, share your perspective, and help shape actionable housing solutions for Oceanside.
This event is being brought to you by the Oceanside Non-Market Housing Table; a collaborative group of community partners working to advance housing affordability, diversity, and supply across the Oceanside region, including Parksville, Qualicum Beach, and Electoral Areas E, F, G, and H.
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Agenda
🕑: 02:00 PM
Welcome Remarks by Duncan McMaster
🕑: 02:10 PM
Provincial Housing Updates
Host: Stephanie Higginson, MLA
🕑: 02:25 PM
Economic Benefits of Non-Market Housing in Oceanside
Host: Brandon Riopka, Island Health
🕑: 02:35 PM
Panel Discussion
Info: Peter Jory, Araby Wheatley, Blaine Sepos, Dr. Omar Karim, Bonnie Brown
🕑: 03:30 PM
Tenant Success Stories from Parksville Lions Housing Society
Host: Mike Garland
🕑: 03:45 PM
Question & Answer Session
🕑: 04:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Event venue & nearby stays
Knox United, 345 Pym Street, Parksville, Canada
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