Starting in 2018 and through the early COVID-19 pandemic, the provincial government made an unprecedented investment into supportive housing and shelters across the province.
Between 2020 and 2021, BC Housing spent $403 million acquiring more than 50 properties, including nine hotels for temporary and long-term housing. In Vancouver alone, more than 600 housing units were opened.
Since BC Housing works with non-profit operators to run these spa…