Some provinces have encouraged tenants and landlords to work together to develop rent payment plans, which one expert says is the only option right now.

Landlord Minto Group has applied for a rent increase of 4.8 per cent above the 1.8 per cent guideline set by the province.

On Aug. 1, Mizikar will be one of 200 tenants of 35 St Dennis in North York who will not pay rent to Minto Group, the owner of the building

A two-month rent strike at a west Toronto highrise is expected to end after a landlord abandoned a bid to raise tenants' rents by more than double the amount recommended by the government.

As tenants in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood continue to advocate for better living conditions at multiple apartment buildings owned by MetCap Living, a shocking new video appears to show the company’s CEO nearly hit a protester with his pickup truck.

Tenants of Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood who began a rent strike earlier this month say The Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) has started to initiate eviction notices.

Parkdale tenants living in six apartment buildings owned and operated by MetCap Living are staging a rent strike beginning May 1.

On Thursday, Minister Joanne Bernard said she is aware that residents are looking into the possibility of withholding rent until maintenance issues are fixed.

The idea is to try to force the Nova Scotia Housing Authority to take care of the existing maintenance issues.