Tenants
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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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Despite outcry from opposition, N.S. Tories resist tenancy enforcement unitOpposition parties say they can't understand why the government insists the province doesn't need an enforcement unit to help settle disputes between landlords and tenants.CanadaSep 12
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Decade of bad air? B.C. tenants sue, claiming HVAC never repairedAccording to a notice of civil claim filed in B.C. Supreme Court, tenants have been complaining about problems with the building's HVAC system and air circulation since 2015.HealthAug 29
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‘Slap in the face’: Tenants evicted for demolition, units then posted for higher rentTenants were shocked to find the units re-listed, after they were told to move out for demolition. The landlord says the income is needed while waiting for zoning approvals.CanadaAug 8
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West Island tenants called on to fill out surveyA new survey wants to measure the needs and challenges of tenants in the West Island. Renters in the area did not have a housing committee until one year ago.CanadaJul 30
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Montreal report calls for 60,000 new affordable housing unitsThe report calls on Montreal to provide $3 million in seed money to help accomplish the goal.CanadaMay 28
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‘We need to occupy the house’: Ontario landlord says tenant won’t leaveA Brampton woman and her husband say they're out more than $22,000 in unpaid rent and can't occupy their home because a tenant has refused to leave after being asked to move.ConsumerMay 21
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Tenants facing displacement from B.C. apartment say ‘renoviction’ protections not workingResidents of the 30 units in the Sturdee apartments in Esquimalt have been ordered to move out by September so the building's new owner can do renovations and repairs.PoliticsApr 30
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Montreal officials to increase apartment building inspectionsThe City of Montreal is planning to crack down on landlords who don't keep their buildings and apartment units up to code.CanadaMar 27
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Rental search in hot market causing stress for many: ‘There’s just not enough’Giacomo Ladas, communications director for Rentals.ca, says the difficulties in the current rental market across the country aren't likely to ease up soon.CanadaSep 24, 2023
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