{"id":11573,"date":"2020-09-25T05:36:25","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T09:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=11573"},"modified":"2020-10-01T13:27:13","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T17:27:13","slug":"cortes-island-seniors-village-expansion-more-than-50-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/cortes-island-seniors-village-expansion-more-than-50-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"Cortes Island senior&#8217;s village expansion more than halfway done"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Manda Aufochs Gillespie<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/tag\/cortes-island\/\">Cortes Island<\/a>\u00a0is about to become home to four new units of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/tag\/bc-housing\/\">BC Housing\u00a0<\/a>supported housing in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/tag\/cortes-seniors-village\/\">Cortes Seniors Village<\/a>. The Seniors Village expansions is \u201calready more than 50 per cent complete,\u201d says<a href=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/tag\/sandra-wood\/\">\u00a0Sandra Wood<\/a>, Housing Coordinator for the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/tag\/cortes-island-seniors-society\/\">Cortes Island Senior Society<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This week interior finishing starts, including painting. She says they are \u201choping that people will be in their new homes in time to celebrate Christmas.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\">\n<p><div id=\"attachment_88468\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88468\" class=\"wp-image-88468\" src=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1585-2.jpg\" alt=\"An exterior shot of the worksite at Cortes Seniors Village.\" width=\"800\" height=\"537\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A visit to the worksite on June 2,. Photo by Roy L Hales.<\/p><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\">\n<p><div id=\"attachment_88471\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88471\" class=\"wp-image-88471\" src=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1589-2.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of machines working on the construction site at Cortes Seniors Village.\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88471\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Equipment working at the Cortes Seniors Village construction site. Photo by Roy L Hales.<\/p><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\">\n<p><div id=\"attachment_88469\" style=\"width: 774px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88469\" class=\"wp-image-88469\" src=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1586-764x600.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of three construction workers outside at the Cortes Seniors Village.\" width=\"764\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88469\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Construction workers are seen working during a CKTZ site visit in June. Photo by Roy L Hales.<\/p><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\">\n<p><div id=\"attachment_88470\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88470\" class=\"wp-image-88470\" src=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1446-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of the pre-drywall stage at Cortes Island Senior Society's housing units.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The housing expansion is more than 50 complete at the Cortes Island Senior Society village. Photo by Roy L Hales.<\/p><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\">\n<p><div id=\"attachment_88472\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88472\" class=\"wp-image-88472\" src=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1473-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of two construction workers unloading supplies.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Construction workers unload supplies at the housing development. Photo courtesy Cortes Island Senior Society.<\/p><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\">\n<p><div id=\"attachment_88473\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-88473\" class=\"wp-image-88473\" src=\"https:\/\/cortescurrents.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_1869-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"Two workers install windows at a construction site.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-88473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Windows are being installed at the new housing site. Photo courtesy Cortes Island Senior Society.<\/p><\/div><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Manda Aufochs Gillespie Cortes Island\u00a0is about to become home to four new units of\u00a0BC Housing\u00a0supported housing in the\u00a0Cortes Seniors Village. The Seniors Village expansions is \u201calready more than 50 per cent complete,\u201d says\u00a0Sandra Wood, Housing Coordinator for the\u00a0Cortes Island Senior Society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":11580,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57],"tags":[1602],"radio":[252],"origine":[280,266,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11573"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=11573"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=11573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}