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Fighting For Your Rights
Your membership is vital in moving the cause forward.
We are 100% Volunteer Run Member-Funded Non-Profit BC Society
Membership fees and donations fuel the advocacy and help defend your property entitlements.
Join us now and help make sure the STRA Act doesn't stand unamended.
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Your membership in PRABC supports our efforts to mitigate the impact of British Columbia’s Short-Term Rental Accommodations Act (October 2023).
We believe the Act infringes on our Property Rights and the Association is actively engaged in lobbying both municipal and provincial government, as well as investigating any legal recourse.
Your membership in PRABC supports our efforts to mitigate the impact of British Columbia’s Short-Term Rental Accommodations Act (October 2023).
We believe the Act infringes on our Property Rights and the Association is actively engaged in lobbying both municipal and provincial government, as well as investigating any legal recourse.
Where Does My Membership Fee Go?
- Advocacy at the municipal, provincial and federal levels, which includes lobbying, presentations and coordinating letter-writing campaigns
- Legal Phase One: This has been a two level approach, starting in October 2023 retaining Cox Taylor the leaders in property law to do the legal research into the B.C. government's new STR Act set to come into effect May 1, 2024. Complete.
- Legal Phase Two: Fundraising is now underway to raise the funds needed to move forward and challege the STR Act of behalf of all of BC's lawfully operating STR properties in the event that advocacy efforts are unsuccessful
- Data Research and analysis to provide factual support for our positions, including Freedom of Information (FOI) requests
- Resources to support lobbying and advocacy efforts
- Campaigns: creating graphics videos, advertising, social media
- Operating Costs: (banking fees, website hosting etc).
- Advocacy at the municipal, provincial and federal levels, which includes lobbying, presentations and coordinating letter-writing campaigns
- Legal Phase One: This has been a two level approach, starting in October 2023 retaining Cox Taylor the leaders in property law to do the legal research into the B.C. government's new STR Act set to come into effect May 1, 2024. Complete.
- Legal Phase Two: Fundraising is now underway to raise the funds needed to move forward and challenge the STR Act on behalf of all of BC’s lawfully operating STR properties in the event that advocacy efforts are unsuccessful.
- Data Research and analysis to provide factual support for our positions, including Freedom of Information (FOI) requests
- Resources to support lobbying and advocacy efforts
- Campaigns: creating graphics videos, advertising, social media
- Operating Costs: (banking fees, website hosting etc).
Who Is Leading The Association?
Meet The Directors:
"Well Spoken and an Amazing Strategic Thinker"
Orion, an accomplished real estate entrepreneur and passionate BC advocate, brings strategic insight and eloquent communication to his role as our spokesperson, ensuring property owners are well-represented and informed.
ORION RODGERS
Director - Spokesperson
"Strategist and Data Expert Defending Our Rights"
Brian, a strategic partner manager at a leading tech firm, brings expertise in strategy, negotiation, and sales. As head of our data team, he develops key arguments for presentations and ensures our rights are staunchly defended.
BRIAN JACOBSON
Director - Data & Strategy
"A Genuine Advocate for the Fair Treatment of People"
Alison, with a strong background in international TV and film, excels in info gathering and communication. As our member liaison, she applies her multitasking and management skills to support our members and understand their needs.
ALISON CLARK
Member Liaison
"Fun Loving Entrepreneur & Champion for the Underdog"
Ryan, an innovative entrepreneur, STR Investor, and strong advocate for the freedom to choose your own path. He leverages his industry expertise to engage members and drive strategic growth for the association.
RYAN SAWAZKY
Director - Member Engagement
"A Marketing Pro Who's Helping Us Tell Our Stories"
Suzanne, is a seasoned communications expert, she excels in media and messaging. As our marketing and communications lead, she ensures our story is heard and helps the team navigate challenges with confidence.
SUZANNE LITTLE
Director - Communications
"An Expert At Amplifying Our Voices via Social Media"
Cynthia, a residential real estate advisor, seasoned STR manager, and influencer in her own right. She uses her social media expertise and attention to detail to amplify our message and engage a wider audience.
CYNTHIA WERBIK
Director - Media Team
"A Family Man Who is Deeply Invested in Our Community"
Lea, a decorated real estate advisor and former teacher, brings a wealth of knowledge from both public and private sectors. Working closely with our PR and legal teams, he ensures our actions are ethical, strategic, and impactful.
LEA CATHCART
Director - Legal & PR Teams
"Tourism Veteran Advocating for Fair STR Regulation"
Deidre, a veteran in the tourism and short-term rental industry, brings a wealth of experience and a passion for fair regulation. Her mission is to ensure the STR industry's benefits and legality are recognized and preserved.
DEIDRE LANGLOIS
Director - Finance & Legal
"IT Expert & Bold Advocate for Fairness and Inclusion"
Gary, experienced in global IT organizations, excels in problem-solving and strategy. His bold approach and passion for fairness make him a powerful advocate for unbiased legislation and fair outcomes in the STR industry.
GARY THANDI
Director - Outreach & Strategy
