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Future remains uncertain for Montreal tenants two months after evacuationTwo months after their building was evacuated, a group of Montreal tenants still have no idea if and when they will be able to return home.Mar 27
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Tenant advocates say Toronto’s new renoviction bylaw already making ‘positive impact’A new bylaw aimed at reducing renovictions in Toronto is already having noticeable effects, according to tenant and anti-poverty advocates.PoliticsAug 12, 2025
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Cockroaches, mould, heat: Peel tenants decry rental conditions in survey1 in 3 Peel tenants report cockroaches and pests, as ACORN’s 2025 survey reveals rising rents, poor repairs, and urgent calls for landlord licensing.ConsumerAug 14, 2025
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Toronto’s new renovictions bylaw comes into effect, aimed at protecting tenantsA new Toronto bylaw targeting renovictions comes into effect today, requiring landlords to get a licence before carrying out repairs or renovations that force tenants to move out.CanadaJul 31, 2025
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Federal NDP pledges mental-health coverage, non-Tesla EV rebatesLike all the main parties, the NDP are only releasing their platform after both leaders' debates and while advance polls have already opened.PoliticsApr 19, 2025
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NDP focus on rent control as Conservatives tackle addictions treatmentThe leaders are rounding out their second weekend of the campaign trail, with policy announcements including rent control and addictions treatment.CanadaApr 6, 2025
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New owner of historic Edmonton apartment building triples rent: ‘It’s insane’Residents of the 110-year-old Annamoe Mansion overlooking Edmonton's river valley expected a rent increase with a new owner — but not a hike from $880 to $2,680 a month.MoneyApr 5, 2025
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‘The world doesn’t want enough of your product’: Chip Wilson, artists, spar over renovictionsDemonstrators say the billionaire's development company has evicted at least 18 arts groups from their properties in Vancouver.Aug 10, 2019
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Her landlord jacked up rent 64%. When she refused to pay, they tried to evict herThe B.C. Supreme Court has ruled against an effort to "renovict" a Vancouver woman from her West End home.EconomyApr 11, 2018
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Frustrated Verdun, Côte-des-Neiges tenants speak out about renovictionUsing renovation as an excuse to evict tenants is becoming more and more common, say housing advocates.CanadaAug 28, 2019
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Lululemon says it is looking into reports of alleged abuse at overseas supplierBangladesh is a centre of low-cost garment production that has a troubled past.CanadaOct 15, 2019
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Proposed Renter’s Bill of Rights a good first step, but not enough for Alberta: advocatePrime Minister Justin Trudeau announced three new proposed reforms in the 2024 budget that aim to protect Canadian renters.EconomyApr 15, 2024
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Toronto mayoral candidates pile on front-runner Olivia Chow in late campaign debateLeading Toronto mayoral candidates piled on front-runner Olivia Chow at a debate Thursday, accusing her of not being transparent about her plans for the city.PoliticsJun 15, 2023
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New survey suggests affordability remains top of mind for Kingston rentersMore than half of respondents of a Kingston, Ont., renters survey said their rent is unaffordable while others are contending with increased costs and concerns about being evicted.EconomyMar 11, 2024
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Jagmeet Singh speaks out against Webster Street apartment eviction notices in London, Ont.Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh spoke out against eviction notices sent to some tenants of two Webster Street apartments while in London, Ont., on Friday.CanadaMay 26, 2023
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Trenton, Ont. tenants fear further renovictionMonths after tenants of a building sold to the same new ownership, tenants of a Trenton apartment building fear they may be headed for renoviction.CanadaAug 14, 2023
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North Vancouver developer proposes new ‘demoviction’ solutionThe proposal would create temporary housing for tenants while the property is redeveloped, with the right to move into new rental when it's completed.Oct 17, 2018
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‘Profoundly disagree’: B.C. premier at odds with advocate on permitting encampmentsThe federal housing advocate's report argues unhoused people have a fundamental human right to live in encampments if they can't find alternatives.CanadaFeb 13, 2024
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Committee approves motion to investigate solutions to renovictions in London, Ont.If passed through council, the motion would direct staff to find municipal options to prevent renovictions and report back to committee by September.CanadaJan 9, 2024
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Canada’s 2021 election: Here’s your last minute voter’s guideWith latest polling finding Liberals and Conservatives at a dead heat, here's what you need to know about voting in Canada's 2021 election.CanadaSep 17, 2021