The province has introduced law amendments that would allow the City of Vancouver to enact vacancy control on single-room ...
As titles go, they don’t get much catchier than “Municipalities Enabling and Validating (No. 5) Amendment Act, 2024.” That is the official name of the bill passed by the BC legislature last ...
The provincial government has stepped in to override a B.C. Supreme Court decision and prevent a worsening homelessness ...
The British Columbia government is moving to limit how much landlords can hike rents in single-room occupancy (SRO) units in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. The move comes at the request of the ...
The B.C. government will grant the City of Vancouver’s request to implement so-called “vacancy control” on single-room occupancy buildings. The province’s move, which Housing Minister Ravi ...
Legislation the province is expected to introduce this week will allow the City of Vancouver to restrict landlords of single-residential-occupancy rooms from raising rents between tenancies.
A man had to be rescued from a downtown Vancouver SRO suite on Wednesday morning after a fire broke out. Crews were called to the building at 1025 Granville Street near Nelson Street just before 8 ...