Rental Property

• Downtown commercial vacancy rates continue to rise in Edmonton

  A new report shows that Edmonton's downtown commercial vacancy rate is more than 24 per cent, significantly higher than the average than the national average.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2023
  
• London, Ont. tenant advocates rally against Ontario housing bill

  Bill 23, or the More Homes Built Faster Act, takes aim at the province's housing crisis, with the Doug Ford government having promised to build 1.5 million homes in 10 years.

  Politics

  Nov 18, 2022
  
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• Off the market? Crowsnest Pass looking to tighten up tourist home bylaw

  Crowsnest Pass municipal council has directed administration to redraft a bylaw regulating tourist homes in the area.

  Economy

  Mar 23, 2022
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• Montreal unveils first-of-its-kind landlord registry

  The registry will still have to be voted on by council and will undergo a public consultation process by the city's urban planning committee.

  Economy

  Feb 15, 2022
• Lethbridge rental property rates on the rise

  Among Alberta's cities, Lethbridge is fourth, with lower rent rates than Calgary, Fort McMurray and Edmonton, but higher rents than Grande Prairie and Lloydminster.

  News

  Aug 19, 2021
• Saskatchewan Housing Benefit expanded to include private market rentals

  The Saskatchewan Housing Benefit is available to low-income earners who pay 50 per cent or more of their income on housing.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2020
• Additional charge laid in connection with wild after-grad party in Old South

  Another young woman has been charged in connection with the party on June 27 that allegedly caused $80,000 in damage.

  Crime

  Aug 23, 2019
• Sask. legislation to let landlords make the rules on tenants’ use of marijuana

  The Residential Tenancies Amendment Act 2017 will give landlords the right to create rules against possessing, selling and using marijuana inside rental properties.

  Canada

  Dec 5, 2017
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• Property tax hikes ‘rubbing salt in the wounds’: NB apartment owners

  Major property tax increases have drawn the ire of landlords who already feel overtaxed by the province.

  Consumer

  Mar 20, 2017
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• Price gouging in Fort McMurray after wildfire will not be tolerated: council

  Councillors of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo have a warning after reports of price gouging in the community.

  Consumer

  Jun 1, 2016