Following a scathing report about conflict of interest violations with BC Housing, the board of Atira Women’s Resource Society says it has full confidence in CEO Janice Abbott, and is refusing a request from BC Housing to return a $1.9 million surplus.

Jen St. Denis is a reporter with The Tyee covering civic issues.

https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/05/10/Atira-Refuses-To-Fire-CEO/

Following a scathing report about conflict of interest violations with BC Housing, the board of Atira Women’s Resource Society says it has full confidence in CEO Janice Abbott, and is refusing a request from BC Housing to return a $1.9 million surplus. Jen St. Denis is a reporter with The Tyee covering civic issues. https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/05/10/Atira-Refuses-To-Fire-CEO/

Atira Refuses to Fire CEO, Return 1.9 Million Surplus (in News)

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