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Letter: Apply now for federal budget funding re: mental-health and addictions hospital care, homelessness

Cowichan leaders want to tap $2 billion in federal mental-health funding and $11.2 billion for homelessness to repurpose aging hospital space.

Dear North Cowichan and Duncan mayors and councils, CVRD directors, MP Jeff Kibble, and Prime Minister Mark Carney: Congratulations on your respective inaugurations to Cowichan’s new creative, care-aware, and compassionate governments. As you may know, PM Carney’s fresh Liberal budget earmarks $2 billion toward building and upgrading mental-health and addictions facilities; plus $11.2 billion, across four years, toward solving our tragic, growin…

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Ladysmith Chronicle broke the news in Ladysmith, Canada on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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