Notice of available Huu-ay-aht Rental Housing Unit

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A two-bedroom unit in Upper Anacla is available for June 1, 2023.

Unit for rent:

  • A two-bedroom unit in Upper Anacla
  • Ground level unit in a 4-plex building
  • Rent will be set at 30% of total household income
  • Modern subsidy, meaning there is a minimum income requirement

Please note: The Housing Application was updated in April 2023. If you are interested in applying for this unit, will need to fill out the new Housing Application.

Online application link; Huu-ay-aht Rental Housing Application or paper copies can be found in the Housing Office 143 Nookemus Rd. Anacla, B.C. V0R-1B0.

Deadline for applications is Thursday, May 25, 2023.

For more information, or to apply for the unit, contact the Huu-ay-aht Rental Housing Coordinator, Tiana Peters at housingcoordinator@huuayaht.org or 250.720.6740.

Healthy Homes Initiative

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Huu-ay-aht is launching a new Healthy Home Initiative which is part of Recommendation two from the Assess Existing Anacla Housing Stock in the final report of the Independent Housing Panel. This initiative aims to reduce the cost of living for citizens by identifying and implementing energy efficiency measures, increase self-sufficiency by generating energy for the community, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and co-create an energy vision and actionable plan reflecting desires and needs of Huu-ay-aht citizens.

Click here to view full details: Healthy Homes Initiative

Click here to fill out an Expression of Interest form: Healthy Homes Initiative Expression of Interest

Or to print an Expression of Interest form: Printable Expression of Interest form

Housing Coordinator needs Notice of Tax Assessment

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It’s time to do your taxes!

The Huu-ay-aht Housing Regulations state:

Annual income review 20 (1) By June 15 of each year, the tenant of the unit must (a) supply their previous year’s notice of assessment from Canada Revenue Agency, and (b) provide any other
information the housing authority requires in order to assess their income within reasonable timelines set by the housing authority. (2) Subject to sections 21 to 23, if the tenant fails to provide the information set out in subsection (1) or otherwise does not continue to qualify, the housing authority will provide at least two full calendar months’ notice of termination of the tenancy effective no later than September 1 of the year in which the information under subsection (1) was provided. (3) If the tenant continues to qualify for the unit, the housing authority will give at least two full calendar months’ notice of any increase in their rent effective no later than September 1 of the year in which the information under subsection (1) was provided. The Huu-ay-aht Housing Regulations can be found on the website.


Here is what you will need to do:

  1. File your income taxes with the Canada Revenue Agency. The deadline for filing taxes is April 30, 2023. You can do these yourself either online (Turbotax for example) or pick up an income tax package, fill it out, and mail it in. Or you can have an accountant company do it for you.
  2. You will receive your Notice of Assessment after you file your taxes. You will receive this either by mail or digitally to your online account at Canada.ca if you have created an account.
  3. Once you have received your Notice of Assessment, you will have to submit that to the Housing Coordinator for review. The deadline for this is June 15, 2023.

Four Bedroom Unit Available March 15, 2023

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Notice of available Huu-ay-aht rental housing unit

  • A four bedroom, 2 bath unit in a duplex in upper Anacla is available for rent starting March 15, 2023
  • Rent will be set 30% of total household income.
  • Applications requiring both deep and moderate subsidies will be considered. 

Deadline for application is March 8, 2023.

Please fill out rental housing application here: click here

For more information or to apply for a rental unit, please contact Tiana Peters, Huu-ay-aht Rental Housing Coordinator at housingcoordinator@huuayaht.org or 250-720-6740.