13-06-2017 03:43 via vancouversun.com

Moving day at Balmoral brings stress, but also 'a fresh start'

Immediately after Michael Hurlburt moved into the Balmoral Hotel a little over two years ago, he started trying to find a way to move out.
Hurlburt finally left the Balmoral to move into a new home Monday, along with about 150 other residents of the Downtown Eastside single-room-occupancy (SRO) hotel. The mass relocation followed an evacuation order 10 days earlier from the City of Vancouver, citing “imminent danger” and chronic problems in the century-old building, one of sever
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