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Original News Release

 

 

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2008HSD0095-001569

Oct. 17, 2008

Ministry of Housing and Social Development

     

 

“PARTNERS IN ACTION” PROTOCOL

 

The Partners in Action protocol is being established at 17 government-owned single room occupancy hotels in Vancouver.  As part of the protocol, a decal will be displayed prominently at the participating SRO hotels to demonstrate commitment to the protocol and to help deter drug and criminal activities.  To view the decal, please visit the BC Housing website at:  www.bchousing.org/resources/News_Releases/bchousingvpddecal.jpg

 

Hotel

Address

Number of Rooms

Non-profit Operator

Arco Hotel

81-83 W. Pender St.

63

Property temporarily being managed by Atira Property Management Inc. until non-profit operator is identified

Carl Rooms

355 Princess St.

47

Union Gospel (Heatley) Housing Society

Gastown Hotel

110 Water St.

95

Property temporarily being managed by Atira Property Management Inc. until non-profit operator is identified

Marble Arch

518 Richards St.

149

City Centre Care Society

Marr Hotel

401 Powell St.

28

Atira Women’s Resource Society

Molson’s Bank Building/Roosevelt Hotel

166 E. Hastings St.

45

PHS Community Services Society

Orange Hall

329-341 Gore Ave.

27

SUCCESS

Orwell Hotel

465 E. Hastings

55

Vancouver Native Housing Society

Park Hotel

429-433 W. Pender St.

55

City Centre Care Society

Pender Hotel

31 W. Pender St.

40

Vancouver Native Housing Society

Rainier Hotel

307-315 Carrall St.

46

PHS Community Services Society

Rice Block

404 Hawks St.

42

Atira Women’s Resource Society

Savoy Hotel

258-260 E. Hastings St.

26

MPA Society

Shaldon Hotel

52-60 E. Hastings St.

55

RainCity Housing and Support Society

Tamura House

398 Powell St.

110

Lookout Emergency Aid Society

St. Helen’s Hotel

1161-1163 Granville St.

96

Coast Foundation Society

Walton Hotel

261-265 E. Hastings St.

51

Lookout Emergency Aid Society

 

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Contact:

 

Susan Thom

Corporate Communications

BC Housing

604 230-1301 (cell)

Superintendent Warren Lemcke

North Command

Vancouver Police Department

604 717-2768

     

 

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