Outrage across B.C.’s political spectrum followed revelations Tuesday that more than a dozen people — including a real estate agent — allegedly abused a government program meant to help middle-income families find affordable housing.
NDP Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon said news at least 13 people allegedly lied to get a crack at below-market price units in a Victoria condominium building was “outrageous” — but proof B.C. Housing’s audit system was working.
Meaanwhile B.C. United Opposition Finance critic Peter Milobar called the situation a “total mess” that Premier David Eby should answer for since he was housing minister at the time construction on the project completed.
Ron Usher, general counsel for the Society
