Spotlight: Kinsol Timber

Kinsol Timber Systems specializes in working collaboratively with architects, engineers and general contractors to deliver carefully detailed, constructible, and ambitious structures. They have been a Living Wage Employer since 2018. 

Spotlight: Brightside Homes

Brightside is one of Vancouver’s longest-standing non-profit housing societies, with nearly 70 years of experience providing affordable housing to seniors, families, and people with disabilities. Committed to providing safe and secure homes for those that may otherwise struggle to meet the demands of market housing, they are working towards a future where people of all income levels live within a vibrant and healthy community.

Spotlight: Greater Victoria Police Victim Services

GVPVS have been a Living Wage Employer since 2017. They work in close partnership with, and provide victim services, on behalf of the seven police agencies in the Greater Victoria area. Their staff assist and provide emotional and practical crisis support plus ongoing support services to victims of crime and trauma including family members and witnesses. Their team of 14 highly trained staff carries out the society’s daily operations, including program administration, client services and volunteer support and coordination.

Guest Blog: Bernice Paul, Modo

Bernice Paul leads People and Culture at Modo. She shares her experiences on why Modo are committed to the Living Wage for Families Campaign

Blue Lime Property Maintenance Ltd

Blue Lime is owned and operated by Doug and Jess, a husband and wife team from West Kelowna. They’ve been a Living Wage Employer since last year.

Rise Women’s Legal Centre

Rise is a pro bono community legal clinic and teaching facility, based in Vancouver but serving women all over BC. They have been a certified Living Wage Employer since 2019.

Chilliwack Restorative Justice and Youth Advocacy Association

This non-profit was founded in June 1998 and has been a Living Wage Employer for three years.

Light House

One of our newest Living Wage Employers is Light House. They are an interdisciplinary team of expert practitioners who work to inspire sustainability within the built environment. 

Integra

The Living Wage Employer is a medical assessment company, linking legal professionals, insurance adjusters, unions and employers who need independent assessments with the health professionals who provide them.

Raincoast Community Rehabilitation

This Living Wage Employer provides community occupational therapy and supporting services to injured British Columbians, particularly survivors of traumatic brain injury, concussion, psychological, and mental health injuries. The company under various iterations has been around for over 35 years.