In partnership with municipal leaders from across the province, Modular BC and Mike Hurley, mayor of Burnaby announced a new Mayors Task Force on Standardized Modular Factory Built Homes. The Mayors Task Force will support the streamlining of factory-built homes to deliver much needed affordable housing supply quickly in all communities across B.C.

Industry experts and several B.C. mayors are championing modular homes as a fast, efficient, and cost-effective solution to the province's housing crisis.

Mayors from Burnaby, Penticton and Prince George joined representatives from Modular BC at a media conference Friday (Nov. 22) at modular home manufacturer SRI Kelowna, to announce an initiative supporting the streamlining of factory-built homes and rapid delivery of affordable housing.

Eby says NDP would fast-track pre-fabricated homes to ease housing crisis

David Eby has released his plan to fast-track growth of B.C.’s factory-built home construction industry by cutting out-of-date red tape and streamlining regulations. Eby made the announcement at ORCA, a Vancouver Island-based company specializing in innovative, precision-crafted home construction.