Tenant
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TikTok showing $2K/200-sq. ft. rental meant to show ‘crazy’ Vancouver market, creator says“I wanted to kind of show what the rental market has come to in Vancouver in a way that would catch people’s attention,” Kristin Gill told Global News.CanadaAug 23, 2023
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Former Surrey co-op residents face eviction or steep rent hikes after land soldResidents of a former Surrey co-op say they're facing an impossible decision between displacement or massive rent hikes, and have been left with no protection under the law.PoliticsJul 7, 2023
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‘More permanent solutions’: ACORN London rallies against ‘renovictions’ACORN London held a rally Tuesday, beginning at Victoria Park and making its way to city hall ahead of a council meeting, to raise more awareness about "reno-victions."CanadaJun 6, 2023
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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, 2023
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New map of B.C. evictions paints grim picture of ‘high stakes’ for tenantsA new first-of-its kind report in B.C. reveals many evicted tenants are ending up homeless, and highlights concerns about the rules under which landlords can force someone out.CanadaMay 12, 2023
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This Halifax woman makes about $50,000 a year – but still can’t find a homeA Halifax woman who is homeless despite making $50,000 a year says her hunt for an apartment is 'defeating' in the city's tight rental market.CanadaApr 24, 2023
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Halifax rental application asks for ‘holding deposit.’ Prospective tenant calls it a ‘scam’A Halifax man is speaking out after he was asked to provide a 'holding deposit cheque' of more than $600 to apply for an apartment.CanadaApr 21, 2023
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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, 2023
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B.C. boosts funding for agency tasked with settling tenant-landlord disputesHousing Minister Ravi Kahlon said the funding amounts to a 40 per cent boost to the agency's operating budget, and will allow the RTB to hire as many as 50 new full time staff.CanadaDec 28, 2022
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N.B. government accelerates plan to reduce taxes for landlordsThe New Brunswick government is accelerating a plan to reduce the two levels of tax on non-owner-occupied properties in the province.PoliticsNov 2, 2022
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