Dan Fumano, The Province, December 10 (with mention of BCNPHA CEO Jill Atkey) The lack of transparency around the City of Vancouver’s acquisition of the Balmoral and Regent hotels was a condition... Read more
2020 #HousingCentral Conference review by the Community Housing Transformation Centre This year’s Housing Central conference boasted an immersive environment conductive to interactive learning experiences. The three-day event was chockful of... ... Read more
Rachel Adams, Maria Diment, Jayden Jhutti, Steven Low, Dom Vallee, BCIT News, December 4 (with mention of BCNPHA) Emerging housing crisis in Surrey City Centre Surrey’s population is constantly growing as more people... Read more
Affordable Housing Conference Explores Solutions to Tackle Housing Challenges in the Year of Lockdowns and Beyond First-ever online event will confront the racism, inequities and barriers to... Read more
Full report on the 2020 Homeless Count in Metro Vancouver provides new details on homelessness prior to the pandemic Data shows number of people experiencing... Read more
Affordable housing is within reach for British Columbians with a manageable amount of government investment, says Jill Atkey, CEO of BC Non-Profit Housing Association. Listen to “The Pulse Interview: Jill... Read more
Jen St. Denis, The Tyee, November 13 (interview with BCNPHA CEO Jill Atkey) Alycia Williams has lived in single-room occupancy hotels in the Downtown Eastside for the past three years. The first... Read more
Housing providers and co-ops can connect with The Right Fit to ensure their accessible units are matched with those who need them Paulo Guerrero was 19 years old when a... Read more
The Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction is launching a new funding opportunity – the Work Experience Opportunities Grant. This is part of government’s Stronger BC for Everyone: BC’s... Read more
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the BC Non-Profit Housing Association (BCNPHA) will be held virtually on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 from 10:00 – 11:30 am. Please email ... Read more