New West Tenants Union - New Westminster Tenants Union

Join us on March 1, 2023!

Missed our first public meeting in January? That's okay! We will be having them monthly. Our next meeting is on Weds, March 1, 2023 at 6:30 PM. We will be meeting in the Auditorium of the New West Public Library (716 6th Ave). Come find community with other tenants

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NWTU Book Club

Join us for the first session of our book club on Weds, December 15 at 6PM.

Tenants Rights 101: Threats to Tenancy and Eviction on Saturday November 27th at 2PM

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Tenants Rights 101: November Edition

Join our online Tenants Rights 101 workshop: Threats to Tenancy and Eviction on Saturday Nov 27th.

The New West Tenant's Union Presents: Tenant's Rights 101. Oct 12th at 7pm and Oct 16th at 2pm

Tenants Rights 101 Workshop in October

In the month of October, the New Westminster Tenants Union will be bringing its Tenants Rights 101 workshop online. RSVP with the link inside to attend.

Help Us Support Affordable Housing in New West

A year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult for renters in New West. Many people have been isolated in their homes, lost income due to shut downs or disruptions, and struggled with negligent or abusive landlords. We all deserve to have safe, affordable housing and the more affordable rental

New West Tenants Union And Rent Strike Bargain

Hello New West Renters, On February 28th, New West Tenants Union member David Hendry joined labor and tenant organizers from British Columbia, Alberta and Chicago, Illinois in an online panel. Hosted by the Rent Strike Bargain Campaign, this panel was formed to discuss how tenant and labor unions can work

"Rental Only" Zoning Wins At The Supreme Court

In 2019, the City of New Westminster became the first city in the province to use "Rental Only" zoning legislated by the province. The city enacted this in order to protect tenants in six rental buildings that legally could have been sold off as condos at any moment. In response,