A group of non-profit housing providers is raising the alarm about violence and weapons inside supportive housing buildings — and they say removing those buildings from the Residential Tenancy Act would help keep staff and residents safe. 

However, B.C.'s housing minister says that's not going to happen. And one tenants' rights group says more staff, not fewer rights for vulnerable residents, is the answer. 

The housing providers went public with their concerns Thursday, saying the breaking point…