Below you will find a consolidated list of the most relevant resources. We recommend bookmarking this page for quick reference in the future. COVID-19 Information RESOURCE INFO CONTACT Non-medical information about COVID-19 Translation services are available in more than 110 languages.7:30 am – 8 pm daily. 1-888-COVID19 (1-888-268-4319)or via text message at604-630-0300.For the deaf and […]

The City of Vancouver will be holding a Public Hearing to hear from the public on the Rezoning Application for 1425 & 1451 East 12th Avenue, Vancouver – Brightside’s Loyal Orange Manor and Edward Byers House. Brightside’s goal with this proposed redevelopment is to provide additional secured, affordable non-market rental housing to residents of Vancouver in […]

Brightside Team Recipe Feature Thomas Trudell is Administrative Coordinator at Brightside. Thomas has for you a colourful nacho recipe, just in time for the weekend. Thomas: “Ok, you’ve had nachos, you know the drill. But I just can’t get over the price of cheese, so here is the trick so you can use less cheese […]

Brightside Team Recipe Feature Thomas Trudell is Administrative Coordinator at Brightside. Thomas has for you a colourful nacho recipe, just in time for the weekend. Thomas: “Ok, you’ve had nachos, you know the drill. But I just can’t get over the price of cheese, so here is the trick so you can use less cheese […]

July 3, 2020 Last week, Premier Horgan announced that our province was ready to begin a cautious and gradual transition into Phase 3 of BC’s Restart Plan. While this does not mean a return to “regular programming,” it means we will start to have a broader reopening of parks and campsites, select entertainment options such […]

The City of Vancouver commenced a three-week Virtual Open House on June 29th for the proposed development of 349 East 6th Avenue. The Virtual Open House is an opportunity for the public to provide feedback and support for the rezoning application. The proposal is to replace the existing 36 units at 325 East 6th Avenue […]

Resources Seniors First BC is a non-profit charitable organization committed to protecting the legal rights of older adults, increasing access to justice for older adults, informing the public about elder abuse, and providing supportive programs for older adults who have been abused. (604) 437-1940 Seniors First BC is able to assist with information and resources […]

June 18, 2020 As people in British Columbia and Vancouver continue to practice social distancing and take appropriate precautions, the number of new COVID-19 cases in on the decline and we are seeing the curve further flattened. The continued vigilance and restraint of Vancouverites like yourselves is proving effective, and the “new normal” is becoming […]

The City of Vancouver commenced a three-week Virtual Open House on June 8th for the proposed redevelopment of Brightside Community Homes Foundation’s Alice Saunders House, located at 2924 Venables Street. The Virtual Open House is an opportunity for the public to provide feedback and support for the rezoning application. Brightside’s proposal would replace the existing […]

June 5, 2020 Given what’s going on in society right now I feel it is vitally important for people to stand up and say something at this critical and hopefully pivotal time. I worry about the feeling of safety and support of residents and staff at Brightside, especially those who are not from groups that […]