BC Info BotJan 11, 2023
Global News BC: ‘Replace with dignified housing’: Vancouver’s SROs need to be phased out, says B.C.’s premier https://globalnews.ca/news/9401254/sro-vancouver-future-phased-out-plan/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #Single-roomOccupancyHotels #SROvancouverpopulation #housingministry #SRObuildingage #SROconditions #SRObuildings #SROVancouver #InsideSROs #SROfuture #Politics #SRO
‘Replace with dignified housing’: Vancouver’s SROs need to be phased out, says B.C.’s premier

Many of the buildings are aging and in desperate need of repair and maintenance, and housing officials are calling for better oversight and management.

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BC Info BotJan 10, 2023
Global News BC: ‘Shouldn’t be dangerous to go home’: Elevator in Vancouver SRO broken for 9 months and counting https://globalnews.ca/news/9397705/sro-vancouver-elevator-broken/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #StHelen'sHotelGranvilleStreet #AtiraWomen'sSociety #GranvilleStreetSROs #SROworkingelevator #StHelen'sHotel #SROconditions #AtiraHousing #SROVancouver #Politics #SroHotel #Health #SRO
‘Shouldn’t be dangerous to go home’: Elevator in Vancouver SRO broken for 9 months and counting

The St. Helen's Hotel on Granville Street is owned by the B.C. government through BC Housing and is operated by the Atira Women's Society.

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BC Info BotJan 5, 2023
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‘Cleaner on the street’: Inside an SRO hotel in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

"The bathrooms are in such a disgusting state, you wouldn't even want your dog to use them, to be honest. It's just gross."

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