BC Housing

Our Stories

Making the dream of home ownership attainable
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“I can almost feel my hand turning the key."
Recovering addict grateful for supportive housing
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For 25 years, drugs ruled Ian’s life. Then, he couldn’t take it anymore.
HAFI expands world of woman with limited mobility
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Even small adaptations can make a big difference for people like Mar-Lynn
Turning history of abuse into story of inspiration
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Kristin is a mentor and role model.
Case study: Steeves Manor
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The building has been renewed and its life extended by several decades.

News Releases

Affordable housing breaks ground in Kamloops

15-APR-2013

KAMLOOPS – A partnership between the government of B.C., River City Seniors Society and Mayfair ...

Support for housing stability in northern communities

12-APR-2013

PRINCE GEORGE – The B.C. government is providing $135,000 in additional support to the Community ...

Renovations completed at seniors residence in Mission

11-APR-2013

MISSION – Window renovations at Welton Towers are helping to improve building efficiency and increase the ...

Construction begins on Little Mountain renewal

11-APR-2013

VANCOUVER – The official groundbreaking held at Little Mountain today marks the beginning of construction ...

Housing transferred to Aboriginal providers

10-APR-2013

VICTORIA – The government of B.C., in partnership with the Aboriginal Housing Management Association ...

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Recent Highlights

Scheduled Maintenance on May 22

Please note the BC Housing website will be unavailable on May 22 from 5:00pm - midnight.

New Guide to Building Handover

BC Housing has developed the Guide to Building Handover to assist the Development Team in preparing to hand over the new building, and to help the Owner/Operator Team in preparing to operate and maintain the building the building. Learn more.

Enhanced Rent Calculation Guide

The Rent Calculation Guide has been enhanced with a more user-friendly format for non-profit housing providers. Learn more.

Two New Tool Kits For Housing Providers

BC Housing has developed two new tool kits for housing providers that offer practical information and tools about records management and managing personal information and privacy under the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA.) Learn more about the Privacy Tool Kit and Non-Profit Records Management Tool Kit.

New Financial Management Guide

The new Financial Management Guide provides support for non-profits, including financial administration, resident rent revenues, operating budgets, managing surpluses & deficits, replacement reserve funds, financial statements and tax guides. Learn more.

Read HAFI testimonials

Several stories have been generously shared by Home Adaptations For Independence (HAFI) recipients. Read the testimonials.

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