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Halifax tenant locked out of apartment after fighting landlord evictionA Halifax man says he's without a place to live after he returned from work to find his belongings thrown out of his apartment.Canada6 hours
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Crime, disrepair documented at central Edmonton apartment where security guard killedTenants living in a central Edmonton apartment building where a security guard was killed describe the Central McDougall area as problematic and worry about what could happen next.CrimeDec 13
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‘Heartbreaking’ lack of pet-friendly housing in Manitoba a dire situation, advocates sayA dearth of pet-friendly housing in Manitoba is causing 'heartbreaking' situations, animal advocates say -- especially as many local shelters are full beyond capacity.CanadaOct 21
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Requiring rent in advance is illegal in Nova Scotia. But it keeps happeningA Nova Scotia tenant is speaking out about paying rent in advance -- a policy that advocates say is increasingly being enforced by landlords despite being illegal.CanadaOct 31
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Ontario renter eventually moves out, 11 months after he stopped paying rentA Brampton couple is relieved to have access to their home back, 11 months after a tenant stopped paying rent and utilities and, for a period, refused to move out.ConsumerOct 12
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N.B. election: Tenants’ rights group presses parties to impose cap on rent increasesWith the provincial election approaching, a housing advocacy group is calling on the next government to strengthen tenants' rights.PoliticsOct 10
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Winnipeg landlord fined $9,000 for evicting College Avenue tenants without noticeTenants say they were told to leave the building immediately back in July. Vasas’ lawyer says his client has filed appeals for each of the nine $1000 fines.CanadaOct 9
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Sherbrook Inn tenants face eviction: ‘We are truly blindsided’The West Broadway Community Organization (WBCO) says eight tenants of the Sherbrook Inn have been evicted in recent weeks, and three more have received eviction notices.ConsumerSep 23
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Contentious density changes to Broadway Plan approved by Vancouver councilCity staff say the sweeping plan, which covers areas adjacent to the under-construction Broadway subway, needs to be amended to align with new provincial zoning requirements.PoliticsDec 12
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How a group of Toronto tenants turned to a risky last resort and got a ‘huge victory’What looked like a summer block party in front of two Toronto apartment buildings was a celebration of what renters who withheld payments for months called a "huge victory."CanadaSep 20
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Lethbridge supportive housing project construction on schedule, on budgetBy next year, a new facility on Lethbridge's northside will be completed, providing a safe space to those who need it most, offering a chance to heal and a place to call home.CanadaNov 28
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Province aims to create Alberta Drilling Accelerator test site to support new technologiesThe accelerator is intended to be an open-access, industry-led site where companies can test drilling technologies at deep depths, high temperatures and varying rock types.EconomyNov 25
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Ontario city approves new ‘renoviction’ bylaw some critics call ‘weak’Despite pushback from some councillors over its effectiveness, London passed a ‘renoviction’ bylaw to deter bad landlords from using renovations to force lower-paying tenants out.CanadaSep 26
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Housing advocates call for more support on National Housing DayCommunities across Canada marked National Housing Day on Friday. Global News met with Camponi Housing Corp. to discuss how the issue is unfolding in Saskatoon.CanadaNov 22
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Almost 2 years later, fire breaks out again in North Vancouver buildingFlames could be seen shooting from the 18th floor in the International Plaza building on Marine Drive near Capilano Road on Monday afternoon.FireNov 11
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Guelph residents going through ‘renovictions’ take their grievances to city councilCouncil is considering whether to pass a bylaw to protect tenants from being evicted from their homes due to work being done on the building.CanadaSep 19
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Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to set up a rent bank for struggling rentersAs Nova Scotia's election campaign approaches the midway point, the Liberals are rolling out details of their plan to support renters.PoliticsNov 6
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Second Cup at Montreal Jewish hospital shut down after antisemitic remarks, Nazi salute at rallySecond Cup and Montreal's Jewish General Hospital cancelled a store owner's contract after they say she was filmed allegedly performing the Hitler salute at a protest on Friday.CrimeNov 24
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Canada Place closed due to flooding at downtown Edmonton buildingAlbertans trying to pick up rushed passports at the Service Canada site in downtown Edmonton were out of luck Thursday, after flooding forced Canada Place to close.CanadaDec 5
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Proposed downtown arena a hot-button issue for Saskatoon votersSaskatoon appears to be divided when it comes to the proposed downtown arena, but several city planners suggest there is a bright future if it goes ahead.EconomyNov 12