BC Housing Management Commission explained

Headquarters:Burnaby, British Columbia
Leader Title:Board Chair
Leader Name:Allan Seckel
Website:https://www.bchousing.org/

BC Housing is a provincial Crown agency responsible for subsidized housing options across the province. The agency was founded in 1967 as the BC Housing Management Authority by Municipal Affairs Minister Daniel Campbell.[1]

BC Housing is currently under the Ministry of Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing and located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. They license residential builders, administer owner builder authorizations and carry out research and education that benefits the residential construction industry, consumers and the affordable housing sector.

Licensing & Consumer Services (Licensing, previously known as the Homeowner Protection Office) is a branch of BC Housing. It is responsible for licensing residential builders and building envelope renovators province-wide; administering Owner Builder Authorizations; and carrying out research and education which benefits the residential construction industry and consumers.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: McElroy . Justin . 2023-05-13 . Are B.C. Housing's issues confined to Atira, or does the system need a rethink? . 2023-07-21 . CBC News.