by Kevin Russell | Nov 26, 2021 | News
Province Announces Members of Panel on Housing Former cabinet minister Geoff MacLellan will chair the panel on housing in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), a joint planning task force created this fall to address housing challenges in the capital region. The...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Nova Scotia bracing for influx of income assistance applications Province expects up to 10,000 people could need help now that federal pandemic funds have ended Nova Scotia’s income assistance program is getting ready for an influx of people seeking financial...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 19, 2021 | News
Landlord Association Says Rising Assessments And ‘Double Tax’ Will Fuel Rent Spikes FREDERICTON – New Brunswick’s largest landlord group says the province’s so-called ‘double tax’ on rental properties could be the catalyst to rent spikes as high as $500 to $700 per...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 19, 2021 | News
New Brunswick tenants coalition calls for apartment owners to back off The New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights and ACORN NB are calling out the New Brunswick Apartment Owners’ Association (NBAOA) for its tactic of pressuring tenants to side politically with...
by Kevin Russell | Nov 19, 2021 | News
P.E.I. declares moratorium on ‘renovictions’ for 2 years In midst of housing crisis, province limits ability for landlords to turf tenants for renovations Prince Edward Island has enacted a two-year moratorium on what have become known as...
