BC Housing
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B.C. to benefit from federal housing push
BC housing is positioned as a key beneficiary of new federal investments in skilled labour, construction financing, and modern building methods.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
Data-driven insights to homelessness in BC
According to 2025 point-in-time counts, eight B.C. communities saw fewer people experiencing homelessness than in 2023, while 12 saw increases.
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Construction begins on two new Langley housing projects
Construction is underway on two new development sites in the Township of Langley, BC, marking a significant step forward in the province's efforts to expand housing.
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Nearly 600 new homes proposed for Surrey
A new proposal in Surrey will bring almost 600 new homes and shelter spaces to the community through three new BC Housing-funded developments.
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BC short-term rental rules now in effect
In an effort to bring more long-term housing to market, all short-term rental listings in BC must now be registered with a provincial registration number.
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Construction starts on treatment centre complex
Construction has begun on a multi-use development in Vancouver, featuring 97 non-market homes and a new healthcare treatment centre.
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Indigenous-led project brings hope to East Hastings
A landmark Indigenous-led, mixed-use housing development is underway on East Hastings Street in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside.
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“The Creek” rental project kicks off in Port Moody
The Creek rental project is the first phase of a much larger mixed-use development underway in Port Moody, BC.
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Construction underway on Vienna House
Construction is underway on the seven-storey, 123-unit Vienna House project in Vancouver, creating affordable and sustainable homes.
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Registered rental homes in BC increased by 30% in 2023
New data from BC Housing shows that a record number of purpose-built rental homes were registered in BC for the second year in a row.
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New Burnaby housing for women and children
Construction has begun on new housing for women and children in Burnaby, which will include 56 affordable long-term homes.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
BC introduces new rules on short-term rentals
The B.C. government has introduced legislation to rein in short-term rentals and add back housing to the rental market.
Construction Business
Bird wins Canada’s tallest modular build contract
Bird Construction has been awarded the tallest ever modular build in Canada - a 14-storey housing project ln Vancouver.
Canadian Apartment Magazine
BC Housing confirms Vincent Tong in top job
BC Housing has confirmed Vincent Tong as its permanent chief executive officer after he stepped into the role in an acting capacity last September.
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37 new affordable rental homes coming to Tofino
A $7-million investment will create some of the first major rental units built in Tofino, B.C. in decades.
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Vancouver moves forward on social housing projects
Vancouver city council has approved the rezoning of two sites located at 2518-2540 Grandview Highway South and 1925 Southeast Marine Drive for future permanent social housing.
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BC’s Housing Supply Act garners support from BCREA
The BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) issued a statement saying it supports the new government's proposed Housing Supply Act.
