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Housing and homelessness in Vancouver, British Columbia

Brightside - Edward Byers House

Offered by Brightside - Wallace Wilson House

Website checked March 2026

In short

Edward Byers is a low-rise wood-frame building with bachelor and one-bedroom suites. The property does not receive government subsidies, so applicants do not need BC Housing registration numbers.

Who it is for
Seniors, People on a low income; Seniors, Older adults (65+)
What it helps with
A safe place to sleep tonight, A home I can afford, Money to get by
Where
1451 E 12Th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5N 2A1
How to reach
Contact through Brightside - Wallace Wilson House: (604) 684-3515 · info@brightsidehomes.ca · Website
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About this service

Edward Byers is a low-rise wood-frame building with bachelor and one-bedroom suites. The property does not receive government subsidies, so applicants do not need BC Housing registration numbers. Pets and smoking are prohibited.

In 1960, the Lions Club donated seed money to purchase land to build Edward Byers House. The apartment building opened in 1962 and has spacious bachelor suites and grounds where tenants can spend time and tend to the garden. The building features an amenity room, shared laundry and storage lockers depending on availability. The building does not have balconies or assigned parking.

Who can use it?

Seniors

How do I get in touch?

Call (604) 684-3515, email info@brightsidehomes.ca, or use the website.

Phone
(604) 684-3515
Email
info@brightsidehomes.ca
Website
https://brightsidehomes.ca/properties/edward-byers-house/

Listed in Vancouver, British Columbia.

1451 E 12Th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5N 2A1

1451 E 12Th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5N 2A1Vancouver, British Columbia

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