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Awaiting answers after Kelowna affordable housing evacuated

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Hadgraft Wilson Place in Kelowna. (Brittany Webster/Capital News)

Pathways Abilities Society Executive Director Charisse Daley said they are in it for the long haul when it comes to supporting the residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place.

The society received notice from the Kelowna Fire Department on March 29 that an evacuation would be ordered for 1360 Bertram Street. Residents received notice the following Sunday.

Pathways has put more than 80 tenants up at the Prestige and Ramada hotels and provided them with food vouchers.

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Brittany Webster

About the Author: Brittany Webster

A video journalist with Black Press Media. I recently made the exciting move from my radio anchor position at AM 1150 to this new venture.
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