The Student Tenant Employment Program (STEP) offers two
innovative employment training programs for youth between the ages
of 15 to 18 who are tenants in housing developments managed by BC
Housing in Metro Vancouver and Greater Victoria.
Learn more.
Carly, Surinder and Zara return to school
Education Awards Program helps fulfill educational dreams.read more »
BC Housing is one of BC's Top Employers - again!
“I meet people just about every day who tell me how much they enjoy working with us."read more »
Supportive housing for vulnerable people
Barb jumped on the opportunity to place clients at Timber Grove in Surrey.read more »
Case study: Camas Gardens
The Victoria supportive housing development has been recognized for its outstanding design.read more »
New BC Housing building guide released
“The guide is an important resource for many of our staff as well as the architects and consultants we work with.”read more »
Our Stories
News Releases
West Vancouver seniors’ housing under redevelopment
12-MAY-2012
WEST VANCOUVER – Seniors in West Vancouver are one step closer to more new affordable housing in their ...
Supportive housing for women & children opens in Abbotsford
11-MAY-2012
ABBOTSFORD –Single women and women with children who were at risk of homelessness now have a new place to ...
Supportive housing for women and children opens in Surrey
04-MAY-2012
SURREY – Single mothers and their children who were at risk of homelessness have moved into their new home ...
New supportive housing opens in Vancouver
27-APR-2012
VANCOUVER – The governments of Canada and British Columbia, along with community partners, officially ...
New BC Housing board appointed
27-APR-2012
VICTORIA – The Minister of Energy and Mines and Responsible for Housing, Rich Coleman, today appointed five ...
2012 Student Tenant Employment Program
New Sustainability Case Study: 31 W. Pender
The building is incorporating many sustainability
features with the aim of achieving LEED Gold for Homes -
Multifamily Midrise, a new program that rates and certifies green
residential buildings up to six storeys.
Read the case study.
Green Maintenance Tips
Green maintenance tips are sustainable recommendations for
non-profit operators to use in building maintenance.
Learn more.
New BC Housing Design Guidelines and Construction Standards
BC Housing Design Guidelines & Construction Standards
provide standards and technical guidelines for the design,
construction, and long-term operations of new construction,
conversions, and renovation projects in the social housing sector.
More
information.
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