GAR Capacity Assessment
for the Thompson-Okanagan Region

The capacity assessment found on this page specifically looks at British Columbia’s Thompson-Okanagan
region and focusses on the capacity and resources available in the area to
properly and effectively help settle Government Assisted Refugees (GARs) in the region.

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The study was prepared for IRCC in March 2022 by:

Vernon & District Immigrant and Community Services Society, on behalf of:

Kelowna Community Resources

South Okanagan Immigrant & Community Services

Kamloops Immigrant Services

Shuswap Immigrant Services Society