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N.B. housing strategy looks at all options, but no rent cap possible until fall: ministerThe minister responsible for housing in New Brunswick says there can be no legislation, including a rent cap, introduced for housing until October.PoliticsMay 18
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Beaches homeowners and tenants in parking tug-of-warPermitted overnight parking was removed on Maclean Avenue, now some in the area say they’re stuck with nowhere to park overnight.CanadaMay 5
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How inflation has one Ontario person ‘in overdraft’ almost every monthJules Hill never thought fresh produce or buying a chocolate bar would be considered a frivolous expense, but with rising costs, the Barrie resident says it seems like a luxury.CanadaMay 4
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Halifax rent prices to keep rising as more people can’t afford homes, report suggestsRent prices in Halifax are expected to continue rising over the next couple of years, according to a new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.CanadaMay 2
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Housing report shows high interest rates still slowing Saskatchewan growthLower construction starts and sales are just a few factors stemming from high interest rates, according to the latest housing outlook report by the CMHC.EconomyApr 27
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‘Shock to the system’: Magic of Christmas in search of new Calgary home after rent increaseCalgary-based charity the Magic of Christmas is looking for a new warehouse to call home with either free or very low rent.CanadaMar 26
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No rent cap in the near future for Albertans: NixonRecent data from Rentals.ca and Rentfaster.ca showed a more than 25 per cent increase in rents for a two-bedroom rental year over year in March in Calgary.PoliticsMar 22
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University students forced out of Halifax apartment worry about steep housing costsHalifax students say their landlord is using a loophole to increase rent rates by not renewing fixed-term agreements. Though legal, it's forcing them out of their affordable units.CanadaMar 17
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Rental data shows some municipalities not pulling their weight on new units, analyst saysThe Township of Langley and Richmond, however, both saw a net loss of rental units, while Port Coquitlam and Maple Ridge held flat last year.CanadaJan 28
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Grim federal report confirms Metro Vancouver has Canada’s toughest rental marketGreater Vancouver's vacancy rate fell below one percent, while the average rent for a two-bedroom at unit turnover surged to $2,850 per month.ConsumerJan 26
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