B.C.’s housing affordability crisis is denying working class people the ability to own or rent a home that fits their needs. Rents are skyrocketing, and wages are not keeping up. To make life more affordable, we need to strike at the root of the housing crisis. An Affordable B.C. is possible.
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BCGEU calls on government to protect renters by extending eviction ban
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July 17, 2020
BCGEU calls on government to protect renters by extending eviction ban
Burnaby, B.C. – The BCGEU is calling on the provincial government to extend the ban on evictions for non-payment of rent—today the government announced that ban will be lifted on September 1st. -
Victory: Province freezes rent increases and suspends evictions
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The BCGEU is welcoming news that the provincial government will be suspending evictions and freezing rent increases as part of a series of measures meant to protect renters during the COVID-19 pandemic.