Housing Information

 

 

Seniors Housing Information Program (SHIP)
BC Housing

  • The Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER) program helps make rents affordable for BC seniors with low to moderate incomes. SAFER provides monthly cash payments to subsidize rents for eligible BC residents who are age 60 or over and who pay rent for their homes.
    Website
    or 1 800 257 7756

  • Supportive housing for seniors

  • Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CHMC)
    CMHC website
    Helps Seniors gain access to safe, affordable housing and offers advice on mortgage insurance and rates.
    Vancouver 604-731-5733 Victoria 1-250-363-8040

     

    Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP)
    Home Adaptations for Seniors Independence (HASI)

  • Senior Services Society
    Seniors Services Society website
    Seniors Housing Directory of BC: (directory of over 2000 listings of seniors housing in BC)
    Temporary Housing Program


  • Property Tax Deferment

  • Tenant’s Rights Action Coalition (TRAC)
    • Home Safety Renovations
    Home safety renovations for low-income seniors.
    1-800-639-3938