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Elevator at Vancouver SRO building fixed months ahead of timeline

“A broken wire function was discovered and repaired on Tuesday," said Tanya Fader, PHS Community Services Society’s director of housing.

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‘We know it can be done’: Tenants protest after Vancouver SRO elevator broken for months

B.C.'s Minister of Finance, Ravi Kahlon said the government has known there is 'an issue' at the Portland Hotel since late last year, and that the elevator fix is in the works.

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