General media enquiries
If you are a member of the media, please contact us at Dean Pogas 604.363.6590 or communications@bcnpha.ca.
If you are a member of the media, please contact us at Dean Pogas 604.363.6590 or communications@bcnpha.ca.
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
For Immediate Release: Voters and Candidates Urged to Make Housing Central in Provincial Election Campaign Co-op and non-profit housing sectors outline key asks to address worsening crisis... Read more
Seniors’ homelessness continues to increase while Indigenous people remain significantly overrepresented; additionally, racial identity data collected for the first time in a regional count reveals that Black people were found... Read more
The Province, through BC Housing, and the City of Vancouver, the BC Non-Profit Housing Association and the Pembina Institute, are working together to find ways to make homes safer, more... Read more
VANCOUVER, BC (June 15, 2020) – For BC’s non-profit housing providers, the COVID-19 pandemic created tremendous challenges: keeping tenants safe and sociallydistanced; decreasing revenue; staff shortages; lack of personal protective... Read more
For Immediate Release: COVID-19 Response Initiative HousingJobMatch.ca Connects Unemployed Workers with Housing Providers Needing Additional Support Matchmaking website aims to help connect those impacted by unprecedented COVID-19 job loss ... Read more
News Release: More than 1,200 volunteers conducting the 2020 Homeless Count in Metro Vancouver VANCOUVER, BC (March 4, 2020) – The 2020 Homeless Count is taking place in communities throughout... Read more
2020 Homeless Count in Metro Vancouver Media Advisory VANCOUVER, BC (March 2, 2020) WHAT: The 2020 Homeless Count in Metro Vancouver will take place throughout the region over a 24-hour period... Read more
BC Budget: Delayed Investments Will Only Make BC’s Housing Crisis Worse Housing advocates express disappointment in 2020 provincial budget VICTORIA, BC (February 18, 2020) – The lack of new investments in... Read more