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FILENAME/LINK (DATE/TITLE)FLAGSTYPERELEVANCESNAPSHOTREFERENCE INFORMATIONARCHIVELINK TO SOURCEFOUNDSEARCH (Can search up to 5 "Tag" words/phases in Cells G7-G12, each cell is an "AND")
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1.000000other1975-1978"1975-1978 Residential funding - Downtown Eastside"COV, RRAPDominantModerateCOV S62-8 Box 10-F-5 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-downtown-eastside
FALSE
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1.002000Letter1978/01/06 Letter from H. Dickson (Committee Clerk) to Ald. Rankin re: RRAP fundingCOV, Fed, RRAP
Jean Swanson, Harry Rankin, National Housing Act
DominantHigh
References Jean Swanson's letter (see 24.003) re: and states that the Council already motioned, based on a recommendation by the Community Services Committee, to write CMHC re: failure of the federal government to amend the National Housing Act to allow RRAP funding to be allocated to hotels and rooming houses
COV S62-8 Box 10-F-5 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-downtown-eastside
FALSE
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1.003000Letter1978/01/04
Letter from Jean Swanson to Ald. Harry Rankin of the Community Services Committee re: RRAP funding
COV, Fed, Key Figure, RRAPJean Swanson, Harry RankinActivistHigh
Jean Swanson asks Harry Rankin and the Community Services Committee to advocate for the inclusion of rooming houses and hotels under rental RRAP before the Liberal caucus in Vancouver
COV S62-8 Box 10-F-5 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-downtown-eastside
FALSE
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1.004000Letter1977/12/19
Letter from William Teron, Chairman of Board of CHMC to Vancouver Mayor Volrich re: RRAP funding
COV, Fed, RRAPNational Housing ActDominantHigh
States that it is already posssible to use RRAP funding to hostels and rooming houses but the grant amount is too low and his Minister is already intent on amending the National Housing Act to remedy this
COV S62-8 Box 10-F-5 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-downtown-eastside
FALSETenant Power
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1.007000Letter1975/08/15Downtown Eastside Tenant RelocationCOV, Eviction, ProvRental subsidy, ProvinceDominantHigh
Mention of the Council providing a rental subsidy according to provincial governement
COV S62-8 Box 10-F-5 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-downtown-eastside
FALSE
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1.009011Letter1976/10/01RRAP Details and RRAP Administration and Processing of LoansCOV, RRAPDominantModerate
Evaluates RRAP as it was in 1977 and discusses downloading to municipal level for administrating RRAP
COV S62-8 Box 10-F-5 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-downtown-eastside
FALSE
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2.000000report1979DHIC Second Quarterly ReportCOV, DERA, DHIC, Key Figure, Lodging House Bylaw, Prov, SoM, Specific buildingDominantHighCOV-S132-4 Box 129-G-03 fld 2COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/housing-downtown-housing-implementation-second-quarterly-report
FALSE
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2.003005report1979/11/08Report to Council from Standing Committe on Community ServicesCOV, DERA, DHIC, Key Figure, Lodging House Bylaw, Prov, SoM, specific building
Doug Purdy, Jean Swanson, Bruce Eriksen, Hildon Hotel
DominantHigh
DHIC review of Jean Swansons recommendations and discussion of the city's use of negotiation as enforcement as well as the role of the "City housing expeditor"
COV-S132-4 Box 129-G-03 fld 2COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/housing-downtown-housing-implementation-second-quarterly-report
FALSE
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2.006014report1979/10/05DHIC Second Report to City ManagerCOV, DHIC, RRAP, SoMBylaw amendmentDominantHigh
Report details the DHIC's comprehensive inspection program, outline's RRAPs involvement, the transfer of health inspectors to permits, the need for "hard to house" facilities" and licenses and proposes a new SoM bylaw and Zoning and Development bylaw amendments
COV-S132-4 Box 129-G-03 fld 2COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/housing-downtown-housing-implementation-second-quarterly-report
FALSE
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2.009011other1979/10/05Proposed Schedule of InspectionsRRAP, Specific buildingDrake HotelDominantHigh
Proposed Schedule of Inspections with Map of Areas to be inspected (including DTES); Drake Hotel applying for RRAP funding in 1979 and undergoing further inspections
COV-S132-4 Box 129-G-03 fld 2COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/housing-downtown-housing-implementation-second-quarterly-report
FALSE
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3.000000other1980/06/05Downtown Housing Implementation CommitteeDHIC, RRAP, COVDominantModerateCOV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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3.088092Letter1980/09/18Correspondence about RRAP for 4 hotels and Building PermitCOV, DHIC, RRAP, Specific building
Marr, No. 5 Orange, Drake, and Savoy Hotels
DominantHigh
Mention of Marr, No. 5 Orange St., Savoy and Drake Hotels for inspections involving RRAP; Includes a Building Permit completed by a private contractor for Savoy Hotel
COV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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3.105011othern.d.RRAP Inspection Report for Savoy HotelDHIC, RRAP, Specific buildingSavoy HotelDominantHigh
Inspection report detailing eligible RRAP work to be done for Savoy Hotel
COV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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3.118119Letter1980/06/30Letter to Dept. of Permits and LicencesCOV, RRAP, WomenDominantModerate
Letter to Dept. of Permits and Licenses about renovating a 4-story building in the Hastings/Commercial Area using RRAP for low-income single women
COV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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3.127000memo1980/06/05
Memo from Doug Purdy to Maurice Egan re: Poser Funds - Contractor and Engineering Fees to Examine Savoy Hotel
COV, Fed, RRAP, SoM, specific buildingSavoy HotelDominantHigh
States that the “Savoy Hotel is being used as a guinea pig to determine the impact of upgrading under the proposed new Standards of Maintenance Bylaw;” Goes on to state that the inspection has been completed and are in the process of selecting contractors.
COV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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3.146000other1980/01/09Notes from DHIC Committee MeetingCOV, Key Figure, DHIC, Lodging House Bylaw, Public Health, SoMGerry BonhamDominantModerate
Mentions of Lodging House By-law and SoM; Of note is that Gerry Bonham is said to have moved to the province in the role of Senior Assitance Depury MOH
COV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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3.166000memo1980/02/29Memo from Doug Purdy to Roger Herbert re: DHIC report and Dave KinlochCOV, Key Figure, DHIC, Public Health
Doug Purdy, Roger Herbert, and Dave Kinloch
DominantHigh
Lets Herbert know that Kinloch won't sign the DHIC Progress report until his concern re: inspectors not recieving adequate training in health-related inspectio concerns is addressed
COV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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3.168000memo1980/02/28
Memo from Purdy to Herbert re: Inspection Complement Responsible for Carry Out Downtown Housing Program
COV, DHIC, Key Figure, SoMDoug Purdy and Roger HerbertDominantHigh
Purdy responding to Herbert's request that a line relating to a sufficient inspection staff on a draft DHIC report be withdrawn
COV-S571 Box 101-D-01 fld 01COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-housing-implementation-committee-2
FALSE
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4.000000other19811981 Building Safety CorrespondencesCOV, RRAP, SoMDominantModerateCOV-S578 Box 086-A-06 fld 05COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/planning-housing-standards-of-maintenance
FALSE
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4.065066memo1982/03/24Memo from Director of Social Planning to Deputy City ManagerCOV, DHIC, Key Figure, RRAP, SoM, Specific Building
K.F. Dobell, R.V. Herbert; Travellers Hotel, 57 West Cordova St., Kings Hotel, 2010 Carrall St., Balmoral Hotel, 159 East Hastings Street, Europe Hotel, 43 Powell St., Tremont Hotel, 204 Carrall Street, The Gastown Lodge, 176 Powell Street, and Powell Street Lodge, 134 Powell Street
DominantHigh
Herbert reports on inspections conducted between Jan 1st and March 1st; Recommends that the program be expanded to all core area lodging houses; Identifies buildings with the most frequent bylaw violations in 1982; Mention of extending RRAP to these buildings as well as an update of where RRAP inspections stand as of March 1982 (# buildings that have been inspected, to inspect, and # of owners considering RRAP-funded projects)
COV-S578 Box 086-A-06 fld 05COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/planning-housing-standards-of-maintenance
FALSE
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4.067000Letter1982/03/01Letter from Deputy City Manager to Directors of Permits and Licenses and Social PlanningCOV, DHIC, Key Figure, RRAP, SoMK.F. Dobell, R.V. Herbert, Doug PurdyDominantModerate
Deputy City Manager demands monthly reporting on progress of the property use inspections/RRAP upgrading
COV-S578 Box 086-A-06 fld 05COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/planning-housing-standards-of-maintenance
FALSE
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4.123132report1980/06/23City Manager for Community Services Committee re: DHIC Third ReportCOV, DERA, DHIC, SoM, specific building, Stock, RTA/Landlord Tenant Act, RRAPStratford HotelDominantVery High
DHIC Third Report re: the Downtown Housing Program; Covers the new SoM bylaw, the inspection program, additional components to be added to the program, progress on current activities, and recommendations to the City Council
COV-S578 Box 086-A-06 fld 05COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/planning-housing-standards-of-maintenance
FALSE
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4.165166report1980Proposed Schedule of InspectionsRRAP, SoMDominantHigh
Proposed Schedule of Inspections with list of buildings for Phase 1 and Phase 2
COV-S578 Box 086-A-06 fld 05COV
http://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/planning-housing-standards-of-maintenance
FALSE
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5.000000other1983D.H.I.C. [Dowtown Housing Implementation Committee]COV, RRAP, DHICDominantHighCOV S571 Box 924-C-06 fld 03COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/d-h-i-c-downtown-housing-implementation-committee
FALSE
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5.009010Letter1982/08/31Letter to COV from Private ContractorCOV, RRAP, SoM, Specific building333 Powel and 391 Powell DominantModerate
Private contractor discloses that 333 Powell and 391 Powell and other buildings undergoing upgrading in accordance with the SoM bylaw are having difficulty and lists issues about why
COV S571 Box 924-C-06 fld 03COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/d-h-i-c-downtown-housing-implementation-committee
FALSE
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5.018000report1982/06/17Extract from report to council - Standing committee on community servicesDHIC, Specific BuildingInspection, Savoy HotelDominantHigh
Outline of progress on the DHIC's comprehensive inspection program
COV S571 Box 924-C-06 fld 03COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/d-h-i-c-downtown-housing-implementation-committee
FALSE
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5.027031other1982/05/07"Buildings containing rooming house accomodation located in DTES and Kiwassa NIP Areas"RRAP, Specific building
Savoy, New World, Victory, Powell, Ferrera Court, and 671 E. Cordova Hotels
DominantVery High
Identification of the Savoy, New World, Victory, Powell, Ferrera Court, and 671 E. Cordova hotels as RRAP recipients in 1979 except for New World in 1981
COV S571 Box 924-C-06 fld 03COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/d-h-i-c-downtown-housing-implementation-committee
FALSE
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5.047049other1981/12/09Minutes of DHIC MeetingDHICVHDDominantHighDescription of DHIC upgrading programCOV S571 Box 924-C-06 fld 03COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/d-h-i-c-downtown-housing-implementation-committee
FALSE
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5.066000Letter1981/06/22Letter from Env't Health Director Morgan to Mr. Alvare from Urban Core Housing CommitteeCOV, Public Health
VHD, Dave Morgan, First United Church
DominantHigh
Director of the Division of Env't Health lets Mr. Alvare of the Urban Core Housing Committee at First United Church know that Dept. of Permits and Licenses is responsible for Standards of Housing as of August 1979
COV S571 Box 924-C-06 fld 03COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/d-h-i-c-downtown-housing-implementation-committee
FALSE
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5.089096memo1981/01/15
Memo from Doug Purdy to DHIC Members, City Manager, and Ald. Erikson re: DHIC and Downtown Eastside Housing Task Force
COV, DHIC, Fed, Key Figure, RRAP, SoMBruce EriksonDominantVery High
Discusses the future roles and responsibilities of the DHIC; Includes a proposed brochure on the upgrading program
COV S571 Box 924-C-06 fld 03COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/d-h-i-c-downtown-housing-implementation-committee
FALSE
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6.000000other1984/04"DERA recommendations to protect dtes during expo 86 and article on NIP"DERA, Expo, RRAPActivist, DominantHighAM1380 Box 623-C-08 fld 05Margaret Mitchell Fonds
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-eastside-14
FALSE
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6.003004article1984/04"Downtown-Eastside: Housing Rehabilitation" by Ronda HowardRRAPDominantHigh
Ronda Howard’s Summary of RRAP in DTES through 1983; Discusses process for landlords to receive funding and the progress of inspecting rooming houses and hotels in the DTES
AM1380 Box 623-C-08 fld 05Margaret Mitchell Fonds
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-eastside-14
FALSE
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7.000000other1985-19871985-1987 Residential Funding - Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP)DominantHighCOV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.003004report11/05/1987Part Report from Standing Committee of Council on Finance and Priorities COV, RRAPDominantModerate
Discusses the current status of RRAP as of 1987; Interesting quote: “Every year, budgets have increased at year’s end from other municipalities unable to use their budgets, and it is anticipated that this will occur in 1987 as well”
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.071000Letter1985/06/21
Letter from Alderman Ron Cromwell (President of the FCM) to Mayor Harcourt and Vancouver City Council
COV, RRAPFCMDominantHigh
FCM President asking for Vancouver's assistance in rallying alongside other municipalities in support of RRAP in light of a federal housing review
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.072073Letter1985/06/20
Letter from Alderman Ron Cromwell (President of the FCM) to William McKnight, Minister Responsible for CMHC
Fed, RRAPFCMDominantVery High
FCM President lets the MInister know that various FCM members across Canada are sending in responses about the benefits of RRAP in their individual municipalities and that he will forward them
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.074000Letter1985/04/23Letter from Alderman Doreen Lawson (President of the FCM) to all members of the FCM Fed, RRAPFCMDominantModerate
FCM President expresses concern that RRAP may be on its way out due to “recent cutbacks” and rallies them to go to their MPs and Ministers about their support for RRAP
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.077079report1985/05/30Report to Council by the Standing Committee of Council on Community ServicesCOV, DERA, RRAPDominantModerate
Had Mr. Paul Teichroeb, a RRAP Administrator, speak to RRAP delivery and the RRAP rental agreement; a member of the Committee expressed concern that some hotel owners that received RRAP were evicting long-term tenants and using the building for one-night rental; Jim Green from DTES asked about the possibility of increased evictions with Expo but Mr. Teichroeb advised that the benefits to the landlord or hotel owner outweigh this possibility
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.081084Letter1985/06/05
Letter to Alderman Lawson from City Clerk, Vancouver Council Minutes, and Standing Committee on Community Services re: FCM's concern about continuation of RRAP
COV, RRAPFCMDominantModerate
Includes enclosed documents that were attached to the letter; all pertains to supporting FCM’s Task Force on Housing’s efforts to ensure the continuation of RRAP
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.090091Letter1985/05/15
Letter to Minister of Labour (Responsible for CMHC) William McKnight from Vancouver Mayor Michael Harcourt
COV, Fed, RRAP, SoMFCMDominantVery High
Writes re: FCM’s fear that 1985 budget cuts to RRAP signal that the upcoming Federal Budget is contemplating further cuts to, or the elimination of, RRAP; discuss the benefits of RRAP in Vancouver, specifically stating “We are particularly proud of the fact that since 1981, we have, in a systematic manner, enforced our Standards of Maintenance By-law and upgraded through RRAP, nearly 1,000 lodging house units in the Downtown Eastside”
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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7.103104Letter1985/03/21Letter from Minister William McKnight from Vancouver Mayor Michael HarcourtCOV, Expo, Fed, RRAPDominantModerate
Thanks the Minister about announcement of funding increases in Vancouver which will help to maintain low-cost housing during Expo 86’; goes on to list ways in which RRAP is not well-tailored to Vancouver’s housing market and how the rule about the cost of “major items” may prevent certain needed repairs
COV S62-8 Box 714-D-5 fld 2COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-4
FALSE
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8.000000other1986/03"Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program Evaluation"RRAPDominantHigh
General evaluation of RRAP as of 1986 including R-RRAP by CMHC, the federal administrator of the program
NH15-421-1986-engN/AN/AFALSE
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9.000000other1988-1990Residential funding - RRAP from 1988-1990COV, Key Figure, RRAP
Gordon Campbell, Alan Redway, Svend Robinson
DominantVery HighCOV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.005000Letter1990/06/25Final 1990 RRAP Budget for VancouverCOV, Fed, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction
DominantModerate
Highlighting RRAPs cancellation and the structure of the programs administration
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.007000Letter1990/05/03Letter from Svend Robinson to Mayor and Council re: RRAP CancellationCOV, Fed, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Svend Robinson, Alan Redway, Gordon Campbell
DominantModerate
MP for Burnaby Kingsway Svend Robinson commenting on the reply he received from Alan Redway
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.009010Letter1990/04/03Vancouver City Council unanimously supports R-RRAPCOV, Fed, Key Figure, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Svend Robinson, Alan Redway, Gordon Campbell
DominantHigh
Exchange between Gordon Campbell, Alan Redway and Svend Robinson re: R-RRAP cancellation and justification
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.013000other1990/05/15COV, Fed, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Gordon Campbell, City council
DominantModerateCOV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.014018report1990/05/11Manager's Report, May 11th 1990COV, RRAPProgram cancelledDominantVery High
Evaluates and compares early RRAP (1977-1986) and golden era RRAP (1986-1989); Identifies 30 rooming houses as being renovated since 1981 using RRAP
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.017000report1990/05/11Summary of rental RRAP in Vancouver part 1COV, Public Health, RRAPRRAP cancellationDominantHigh
"The cost of repairing and upgrading existing rental buildings with RRAP funds is a fraction of the cost of constructing new low cost rental housing"
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.018000report1990/05/11Summary of rental RRAP in Vancouver part 2COV, Public Health, RRAPRRAP cancellationDominantHigh
"...until adequate funding for a program is in place for increasing the affordable stock in the Downtown Eastside, there is an urgent need for maintaining existing stock through upgrading programs such as Rental RRAP."
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.022024other1990/03/09Characteristics of Downtown Eastside Residents ReportCOV, Research, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Simon Fraser University, Gordon Campbell, City council
DominantHigh
1987-1988 Study of downtown Eastside resident characteristics conducted by SFU. City of Vancouver uses this report to argue that R-RRAP funding was targetted to tenants in core housing need.
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.026000other1990/04/10Initial 1990 RRAP Budget for VancouverCOV, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Gordon Campbell, City council
DominantHigh
Initial budget allocation from the CMHC; Illustrates the shrinking of the RRAP budget
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.027028Letter1990/04/18Letter from Minister of Finance to Gordon Campbell re: R-RRAP CancellationCOV, Fed, Key Figure, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Gordon Campbell, City council, Michael H. Wilson
DominantHigh
Minister of Finance argues that R-RRAP was eliminated to reduce the federal deficit
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.031032Letter1990/04/11
Letter from Greater Vancouver Mental Health Service Society to Gordon Campbell re: supportive housing
COV, Mental Health
Greater Vancouver Mental Health Service Society, Shirley Stonier
DominantModerate
Greater Vancouver Mental Health Service Society urges the Mayor and Council to advocate for a larger allocation of supportive housing
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.034035Letter1990/04/09Letter from Alan Redway to Gordon Campbell re: RRAP cancellationCOV, Fed, Key Figure, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Gordon Campbell, City council, Alan Redway
DominantModerate
Alan Redway argues that R-RRAP was cancelled as an element of the federal governments deficit reduction strategy and because it was not targeted enough
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.036000Letter1990/01/17Letter from Gordon Campbell to Brian Mulroney re: RRAP CancellationCOV, Fed, Key Figure, RRAP
Program cancellation, budget reduction, Gordon Campbell, City council, Brian Mulroney
DominantModerate
Gordon Campbell suggests that R-RRAP is very beneficial and argues for its reinstatement
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3 COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.039000Letter1989/12/22Letter from Gordon Campbell to Alan Redway re: RRAP cancellationCOV, Fed, Key Figure, RRAPProgram cancelledDominantHigh
Gordon Campell attests to the importance of Rental RRAP
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.054062report1989/12/8Manager's Report, Dec. 8, 1989COV, RRAPProgram cancelledDominantVery High
Breakdown of 1989 RRAP Budget; Also provides statistics for 1988 RRAP money used; Discusses cancellation and proposed 1990 budget; Mention of the 30 rooming houses
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.066000Letter1989/10/12Letter to City Clerk from RRAP Program OfficerCOV, RRAPProgram cancelledDominantModerateProvides amount for 1989 RRAP budgetCOV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.070000report1988/10/6Report to Council by the Standing Committee of Council on Community ServicesCOV, Fed, RRAP, SeniorsDominantHigh
Mention that 128 rooming house units int he DTES were rehabilitated in 1987 with RRAP funds; Approves Director of Planning request for extention of funding to temporary RRAP staff
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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9.076079report1988/09/28Building and Planning Manager's Report, Sept. 28, 1988COV, RRAPDominantHigh
Breakdown of 1988 RRAP Budget; Also provides statistics for 1987 RRAP money used
COV S62 Box 937-B-1 fld 3COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/residential-funding-residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program-rrap-5
FALSE
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10.000000other1995/11Change in the Downtown Core SRO Stock from 1970-1994Research, RRAP, SRO, StockDominantModerate
Tracks change in stock from year to year in Downtown Vancouver; Includes statistics from the "East Downtown" area which is basically the DTES
PUB-: PD 2435
City publications collection
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/change-in-downtown-core-sro-stock-1970-1994
FALSE
64
10.025000other1995/11Figure of Vacancy Rates in the Downtown Core SRO Stock between 1970-1994Research, SRO, StockDominantHigh
Includes figure that provides specific vacancy rates for some years and then a general trend line
PUB-: PD 2435
City publications collection
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/change-in-downtown-core-sro-stock-1970-1994
FALSE
65
10.077000other1995/11Change in Stock of Downtwon Core SROs, By Sub-AreaResearch, SRO, StockDominantModerate
Tracks changes in number of SROs in "East Downtown" (DTES)
PUB-: PD 2435
City publications collection
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/change-in-downtown-core-sro-stock-1970-1994
FALSE
66
11.000000report1971/03Where the $200 Million Went: 1970 CMHC Innovation EvaluationFed, RRAP, SROPilot programs, Gastown, Early RRAPDominantLow
Description of early CMHC rehabilitation pilot programs that preceded RRAP and involved Vancouver and Gastown in particular
N/AQueen's UniversityN/AFALSE
67
12.000000other1981/09Survey of Downtown and downtown Eastside Vacancy Rates COV, DHIC, Research, SRO, StockDominantModerate
Measured rents and vacancy rates of all lodging houses from 1979-1981 in the DTES to ensure that income maintenance programs can keep up; Measured in the context of the DHIC and Downtown Housing Program
N/AQueen's UniversityN/AFALSE
68
13.000000report1987-19881987-1988 SFU Downtown Eastside housing and resident surveysCommunity, Conditions, DERA, Research, RRAP, StockJim Green, Simon Fraser UniversityDominantVery High
SFU survey of Downtown Eastside residents used to argue that the R-RRAP program was well-targeted at people in core housing need
N/AQueen's UniversityN/AFALSE
69
14.000000other1989/09Policy Recommendations for Low-Rent Housing in VancouverResearch, RRAP, StockHulchanskiDominantModerate
Overview of low-income housing in downtown Vancouver as of 1989; Discusses options for better protecting tenants (including a displacement program) and rehabilitating stock
N/AQueen's UniversityN/AFALSE
70
15.000000report1989/04Vancouver's Rental Housing Trends Research, RRAP, SRO, StockDominantModerate
A comprehensive look at the state of housing stock in Vancouve in 1989r; Some mention of SROs
N/AQueen's UniversityN/AFALSE
71
16.000000other1989/06/26RRAP Hansard - 34th Parliament 2nd session - Margaret MitchellFed, Key Figure, RRAPPolitical advocacy, Margaret MitchellDominantLow
NDP MP for Vancouver East, Margaret Mitchell, speaking to R-RRAPs efficacy following its cancellation
N/ALibrary of ParliamentN/AFALSE
72
17.000000other1989/11
Housing trends and the Role of Public Policy in Generating Homelessness: A Case Study of Vancouver, British Columbia - Protected document
COV, Homelessness, RRAPGraduate thesisDominantModerate
Explanation of RRAP in Vancouver including numbers of units effected and history of DTES zoning related to RRAP
N/AUBCN/AFALSE
73
18.000000report19901990 Downtown Eastside Housing and Residents SurveyCommunity, Research, RRAPFirst United ChurchDominantHigh
Survey of Downtown Eastside residents that was used to argue that the R-RRAP program was well-targeted at people in core housing need
N/ACMHCLink brokenFALSE
74
19.000000other1994Neighbourhood organizations and the welfare state COV, DERA, DHIC, Expo, Key Figure, RRAP, SoM, specific building
Bruce Eriksen, Libby Davies, Harry Rankin, Jim Green, Commercial hotel, Europe hotel, Warren hotel, Cascade hotel, Four-sisters co-op, Stratford hotel, Gastown, First United Church
ActivistModerate
Description of DERA's advocacy work related to housing in the DTES, including their involvement with the rooming house provision of RRAP and lobbying for the creation of the DHIC
N/AQueen's UniversityN/AFALSE
75
20.000000report1996/03Vancouver's Rental Housing Trends Research, RRAP, SRO, StockDominantModerate
A comprehensive look at the state of housing stock in Vancouver in 1996; Some mention of SROs
N/AQueen's UniversityN/AFALSE
76
21.000000report2001/12CMHC Research Report: Interventions for rooming houses / SROs and tenantsDERA, Fed, RRAP, specific building, SROThe PortlandDominantModerate
CMHC decsription of the renovation and conversion of the Portland / PHS through RRAP
N/ACMHCLink brokenFALSE
77
22.000000report2001/12The History of Canada's Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP)Fed, RRAPNarrative, TimelineDominantHighHistorical narrative of RRAPNH15-387/2001EGovernment of CanadaN/AFALSE
78
23.000000report2002/04
Initiatives to Maintain Rooming house:Single Room occupancy Stock and Stabilize Tenancies (Portland)
DERA, RRAP, specific building, SROThe PortlandDominantHigh
Description of the Portland's RRAP renovation and association with DERA / PHS
N/ACMHCLink brokenFALSE
79
24.000000report2002/12Public Consulation on Housing Renovation Programs including RRAPFed, RRAPDominantModerate
Surveyed tenants and landlords about how to improve R-RRAP since it came into being again in 1993
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
80
25.000000other2007/04/12Landlord Perspectives on RRAP in 1980 (Nationwide and Vancouver specific) Research, RRAPDominantHigh
Landlord perspectives on why they used or did not use RRAP in Halifax, London, Quebec City, and Vancouver in 1981
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
81
26.000000report2012/06/14Kingston Frontenac Renovates Program GuidelinesRRAPDominantLow
Evidence of R-RRAP cancellation or private rental housing in 2012
N/AN/A
https://www.cityofkingston.ca/documents/10180/1022372/HHC_A0812-12016.pdf/8549e229-99b1-4295-979e-cd40a43da9af
FALSE
82
27.000000report2012/05/24City of Oshawa Municipal Law Enforcement and Licensing ServicesRRAPDominantLow
Evidence of R-RRAP cancellation or private rental housing in 2012
N/AN/A
http://app.oshawa.ca/agendas/Corporate%20Services%20Committee/2012/05-31/CORP-12-143_MLELS_2012_Q1_Rpt.pdf
FALSE
83
28.000000other2019Federal Agreements re: funding for housing in BCFed, Prov, RRAPDominantLow
Federal downloading of housing to the provinces evident today; Giving huge block grants without strings attached now (not like RRAP)
N/AN/A
https://www.bchousing.org/about/federal-agreements
FALSE
84
29.000000other2019Rental RRAP TodayRRAPDominantModerate
CMHC webpage that specifies that R-RRAP still exists but only for on-reserve housing
N/AN/A
https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/developing-and-renovating/funding-opportunities/on-reserve-renovation-programs/residential-rehabilitation-assistance-program
FALSE
85
30.000000report2016Out Of Control Rents and the Rate of Change in the Downtown EastsideCCAP, Chinese Canadians, Community, Conditions, Gentrification, Homelessness, Research, Tenant PowerInhabitedHigh
Report by CCAP that assesses the housing issues and whether low-income people can afford to stay in their communities because of the drastic increase in rents in private SROs in the DTES
N/AN/AN/ATRUE
86
31.000000report2015
Replacement, Renewal & Change: 2015 Survey of Single Room Accomodation & Non-Market Housing in the Downtown Core
COV, SRO, Research, Stock2014 Local Area PlanDominantHigh
Report by COV that focuses on the progress of the Local Area Plan which was approved in early 2014; Plan aims to replace the 4,500 SRO rooms over the next 30 years with safe, secure and self-contained dwelling units with washrooms and cooking facilities
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
87
32.000000report2010/04Survey of Low-Income Housing in the Downtown CoreCOV, SRO, Research, StockDominantHigh
Report by COV that examines the low-income stock at the beginning of June 2009 and the changes in the stock from 1991 to January 2010; the survey captures the impact of physical change, which include renovations, conversions, demolitions and closures on the low-income stock
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
88
33.000000report2009Still Losing Hotel rooms - CCAP's 2009 Hotel Survey and ReportCCAP, Conditions, Deterioration, Eviction, Research, SRO, StockInhabitedHigh
Report by CCAP that aims to expose the real housing issues in the DTES neighborhood that the city reports don't cover; issues include tenants experiencing evictions, rent increases, poor maintenance, illegal guest fees, and double bunking rents
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
89
34.000000report2007/7/12Survey of Low-Income Housing in the Downtown CoreCOV, SRO, Research, Stock2005 Housing PlanDominantModerate
Report by COV summarizing the progress of the DTES housing plan for one-for-one replacement of the SRO stock after City Council's approval in 2005
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
90
35.000000report2007/03Hotel Analysis ProjectConditions, Research, SROInhabitedModerate
Report by the Vancouver Agreement that that studies SRO hotels with high and low usage of emergency services (police, fire, ambulance): Identified conditions/practices that create risk as well as those that foster safety and security
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
91
36.000000report2005/10Housing Plan for the Downtown EastsideDrug/Alcohol use, Homelessness, Mental Health, Research, SRA, SRO, Stock2005 Housing PlanDominantModerate
The plan provides context for housing issues and goes on to outline the process of one-to-one replacment of SRO's with social/supportive housing ; Breaks-down of specialized recommendations for various sub-areas within DTES
N/AN/AN/AFALSE
92
37.000000report2000/10The Downtown Core Housing Projec: A Community Self-PortraitConditions, Public Health, Seniors, SRO, WomenInhabitedModerate
The project outlines the many poor housing and health conditions faced by SRO residents; Profiles how those conditions differ amongst residents based on their traits and SRO traits
COV S62 Box 738-E-02 fld 01COVFound by archivistFALSE
93
38.000000report1991/04Hotel Residents of Downtown SouthCommunity, Conditions, Homelessness, Indigenous peoples, Mental Health, Public Health, Seniors, SRO, WomenDowntwon SouthInhabitedLow
Report identifies typical conditions and aspects for SRO residents in the ‘Uptown’ area or the Downtown South
PUB PD 2245N/AN/AFALSE
94
39.000000other1977-1980DTES Housing inventoryCOV, DERA, SRO, StockDominantModerate
Letters and survey that discuss the inventory of housing in the DTES
COV S571 Box 101-D-02 fld 02COV
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/downtown-eastside-housing-inventory
FALSE
95
40.000000report1985/03DERA Housing Conditions in the DTESConditions, DERA, ExpoInhabitedHigh
DERA's suggestions to improve living conditions and create new affordable units for low-income residents who could face possible displacement because of Expo 86
VPL 312.09711D75hN/AN/AFALSE
96
41.000000report1981/08A picture of the Downtown Eastside Needs and ServicesCommunity, DERA, Drug/Alcohol use, Mental Health, Public Health, Research, WomenFirst United ChurchDominantHigh
Survey of the availability of resources and services; identifies gaps and overlaps
PUB PD 2476
City publications collection
https://searcharchives.vancouver.ca/picture-of-downtown-eastside-needs-and-services
FALSE
97
42.000000other1980/07/011980 Survey of Downtown and DTES vacancy and rental ratesCOV, DHIC, Lodging House Bylaw, Research, SRO, StockDHEP, bylaw enforcementDominantHighSurvey of DTES vacancy and rental ratesN/AN/AN/AFALSE
98
43.000000other1988-1990Permits/licenses violations - show cause hearings [business license hearings] RESTRICTEDCOV S42-4 Box 935-E-5 fld 2 COVN/AFALSE
99
43.010011report1990/09/05City Manager Report for Council re: Status of Premises Subject to Closure Orders COV, DERA, specific building
Cordova, Palace, Veille, Melville Rooms, 628-630 E. Georgia Street, Columbia, Golden Crown, New Zealand Rooms, Rainbow Hotels
DominantModerate
Provides the status of buildings that are ordered to close
COV S42-4 Box 935-E-5 fld 2 COVN/AFALSE
100
43.012017report1990/05/25
City Manager Report for Council re: Appointment of Contractors for the Columbia and Golden Crown Hotels Upgrading Work
COV, SoM, specific buildingColumbia and Golden Crown HotelsDominantModerate
Discusses the bids by contractors for the hotels and temporary relocation of tenants
COV S42-4 Box 935-E-5 fld 2 COVN/AFALSE