Metro Vancouver Housing
Metro Vancouver Housing
Four separate corporate entities operate under the name Metro Vancouver:
• Greater Vancouver Regional District (GVRD)
• Greater Vancouver Sewerage & Drainage District (GVS&DD)
• Greater Vancouver Water District (GVWD)
• Metro Vancouver Housing Corporation (MVHC)
Metro Vancouver comprises 22 member municipalities and one electoral area. Through Metro Vancouver, each member municipality has a say in how the region is run. The GVRD, GVWD and GVSDD Boards of Directors comprise mayors and councilors from the member municipalities on a “representation by population” basis.
Metro Vancouver is committed to:
• delivering essential utility services, such as drinking water, sewage treatment, recycling and garbage disposal, economically and effectively on a regional basis;
• maintaining and enhancing the quality of life in the region by managing and planning growth and development and protecting air quality and green spaces.
Metro Vancouver Housing owns and operates housing sites in many Lower Mainland municipalities, providing housing for more than 10,000 people.
affordable housing, growth management, homelessness, land use, regional planning, rental housing, social housing, sustainable building, Vancouver
Information of interest to housing researchers can be found under the following tabs of this web site:
1. About Us: maps, media releases, publications, statistics and the Sustainable Regional Initiative. The list in the publications area can be sorted by publication category or type, including: growth management and land use publications; housing publications; sustainable building publications, etc.
2. Services: affordable housing, BuildSmart sustainable building solutions, construction projects, etc.
3. Planning: climate change, emergency management, homelessness, management plans, regional development, etc.
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4330 Kingsway
Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 4G8
4330 Kingsway
Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 4G8
