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St. James's interim women-only emergency shelter beds consistenly full during cold winter
All 26 beds at the St. James Community Service Society's interim women-only emergency shelter beds at 329 Powell Street -- which opened the week of Nov. 28, 2011 -- have been full during the current cold winter.
OCTOBER 2011 -- St. James selected to develop, manage and operate affordable housing at former Remand Centre
St. James Community Service Society has been selected by BC Housing to develop, manage and operate an innovative project at Vancouver's former Remand Centre.
The project involves creating 95 units of affordable housing at 211 Gore Ave. in Vancouver, including 37 units of supported housing through the Bladerunners program. The development is expected to be completed by mid-2013.

JULY 2011 -- St. James Community Service Society mural celebrates 50 years
Improving the lives of vulnerable people in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside is what St. James Community Service Society is about and has been about for half a century. In keeping with this goal, SJCSS is proud to unveil, at the Powell Street Festival, a mural by Vancouver artists Joey Mallett and Rita Buchwitz.
Expo Boulevard
A revised development permit application for the building was submitted to the City of Vancouver in April 2011. For more information, please visit the project's information webpage, or the City's development website.
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