Vancouver city hall security threatening arrests if group doesn't leave pic.twitter.com/OwGtlxPtr9 — @natashafrakesThe building, long plagued with problems, holds 150 tenants and is at the "risk of collapsing," said a CCAP coordinator. It also believes that, if the building is condemned and tenants are forced to leave, it will be sold and renovated for high-income residents. The repeated building and safety violations are putting some of our most vulnerable residents at risk and are a massive strain on city resources," he wrote. #Balmoral residents and supporters confronting Vancouver Councillor @GeoffMeggs, demanding @CityofVancouver hold #Sahotas accountable. #cbc pic.twitter.com/k6sAb7ya86 — @CBCtanyaThe building is owned by the Sahota family, which runs a number of Vancouver buildings for low-income residents that have had maintenance issues in recent years.

Source: CBC News June 02, 2017 02:11 UTC