{{Short description|Canadian provincial Crown agency}} {{More citations needed|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox organization | logo = BC Housing logo.png | headquarters = Burnaby, British Columbia | leader_title = Board Chair | leader_name = Allan Seckel | website = {{official URL}} }} '''BC Housing''' is a provincial Crown agency responsible for subsidized housing options across the province. The agency was founded in 1967 as the '''BC''' '''Housing Management Authority''' by Municipal Affairs Minister Daniel Campbell.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McElroy |first=Justin |date=2023-05-13 |title=Are B.C. Housing's issues confined to Atira, or does the system need a rethink? |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-housing-audit-mismanagement-structure-1.6840500 |accessdate=2023-07-21 |work=CBC News}}</ref>
BC Housing is currently under the Ministry of Attorney General and Minister responsible for Housing and located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. They license residential builders, administer owner builder authorizations and carry out research and education that benefits the residential construction industry, consumers and the affordable housing sector.
Licensing & Consumer Services (Licensing, previously known as the Homeowner Protection Office) is a branch of BC Housing. It is responsible for licensing residential builders and building envelope renovators province-wide; administering Owner Builder Authorizations; and carrying out research and education which benefits the residential construction industry and consumers.{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}}
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==External links== *{{Official website}} {{British Columbia crown corporations}}
Category:Crown corporations of British Columbia Category:Public housing in Canada