December 14th, 2024

CP NewsAlert: End funding of private rooming hotels, says B.C. fire inquest jury

By The Canadian Press on February 5, 2024.

Demolition takes place at the Winters Hotel in Vancouver, B.C., Friday, April 22, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

BURNABY, B.C. – The jury in a coroner’s inquest into the Winters Hotel fire that killed two people in Vancouver two years ago has recommended ending public funding for single-room-occupancy hotels in privately owned buildings.

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