HAC HOUSING ACTION COALITION SOCIETY
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Advocating for policies to prioritize the timely allocation and protection of supportive housing vacancies, including preventing vacancy loss, ensuring rapid tenant placement, and securing sustainable funding for maintenance and expansion of supportive housing units.
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Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets, Housing, Human Rights, Mental Health and Addictions, Municipal Affairs, Non-Profit Organization, Poverty, Privatization and Outsourcing, Regional Development
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Advocating for stronger eviction protections to prevent unjust or forced evictions, including policies that increase tenant security, limit no-cause evictions, and provide support services for tenants facing eviction. Promoting legislation and programs that ensure fair processes and access to legal aid for tenants.
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Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
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Housing, Human Rights
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Advocating for the establishmen of the Tenant Co-operative Right of First Refusal to enable tenants to purchase and manage their buildings as co-operatives. This includes promoting legislation or policies that guarantee tenants the first opportunity to buy rental properties before sale to third parties, supporting affordable, tenant-controlled housing.
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Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation, Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity, Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly, Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly, Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
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Finances and Budgets, Housing, Human Rights, Municipal Affairs, Regional Development
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