BCPRC in the news
A provincial Call to Action on International Tenants' Rights Day
Whether you’ve been renting for one, five, or 25 years, the profit-driven rental housing market, outdated residential tenancy policies, and loopholes in current housing legislation place tenants at the mercy of landlords.
The Case for Free Transit for B.C. Teens
The fare box cannot be relied on to pay for a complex transit system that will move people where they need to go when they need to go there.
Women & children experiencing abusive relationships are particularly vulnerable in this housing crisis
Data suggests that women in B.C. account for 25 per cent of the “hidden homeless" — those who are under-housed and whose housing security depends on accepting precarious or dangerous conditions.
To Tackle Rising Costs of Living, Let’s Move on Climate Solutions
Presenting issues of affordability as separate from and in direct competition with investment in climate action is harmful. It reflects an inaccurate understanding of what climate action can achieve.
