3 residents remain at Granville SRO despite deadline passing to move them - BERITAJA

The B.C. authorities confirms that 3 residents stay surviving successful a Granville Street SRO, contempt the June 30 deadline passing.

The authorities had said each tenants of the Luugat would beryllium moved by the extremity of June, but besides said nary 1 would beryllium evicted if location wasn’t a spot for them to go.

On July 1, the B.C. authorities said successful an email update that arsenic of June 29, location are 3 group domiciled astatine the Luugat, each of whom person either accepted aliases person pending offers.

On June 1, the authorities said 12 residents were remaining, each of whom person pending aliases accepted offers for replacement housing.

The Luugat had about 80 residents successful the autumn of 2025.

In May, BC Housing denied BERITAJA’ petition to movie the Luugat’s communal areas and unoccupied rooms, stating it has an responsibility to respect the privateness of existent residents.

The state purchased the erstwhile edifice for $55 cardinal successful October 2020 to location group from encampments.