Local resources
Penticton & Area Women’s Centre, Poverty Law Advocacy Program
Provides services for women and men for landlord/tenant issues.
Telephone: 250-493-6822 Toll-free: 1-866-493-6822 Fax: 250-493-6827
email: info@pawc.ca www.pawc.ca
Service BC
Penticton: 250-487-4200 Oliver: 250-498-3818 Princeton: 250-295-6957
Publishes: www.governmentagents.gov.bc.ca
Residential Tenancy Act: A Guide for Landlords and Tenants in British Columbia. Revised October 2006. Residential Tenancy Branch. Office of Housing and Construction Standards.
Telephone and online resources
Residential Tenancy Office
The Residential Tenancy Office provides landlords and tenants with information and dispute resolution services. The information on this web site will help you understand your rights and responsibilities under BC's Residential Tenancy Act and Manufactured Home Park Tenancy Act. Publishes: A Guide for Landlords and Tenants in BC, 2006.
To speak to an information officer or listen to recorded information, call
Toll-free: 1-800-665-8779 email: HSRTO@gov.bc.ca www.rto.gov.bc.ca
Tenants’ Right Action Coalition (TRAC)
Call the tenant hotline Monday through Thursday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Toll-free: 1-800-665-1185 to speak to an information officer or listen to recorded information
Publishes Tenant Survival Guide, your legal rights (2004) available in Chinese, English, French, Spanish, Punjabi, Korean, Vietnamese. www.tenants.bc.ca