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Residential Tenancies

New Online Forms for Security Deposit Claims A new online service will make it easier for tenants and landlords to deal with claims on security deposits and eliminate the need for a hearing. “These changes will make it simpler for both tenants and landlords to deal...

Development

‘Where do we grow next?’: East Hants sees population jump, building permits triple “The demand for housing is there,” he said. “Every time an apartment building is built here, it doesn’t seem to matter what the rents are, it gets...

Development

Developer to HRM: Two more storeys please HALIFAX, N.S. — A developer currently building a tower on Quinpool Road in Halifax is looking for more height. Dexel Developments is building an eight storey plus penthouse building on the site where the McDonalds and Fitness...

Funding Announcement

VIDA Launches $300M Fund to Combat Canada’s Affordable Housing Crisis HALIFAX, NS, July 8, 2024 /CNW/ – Canada is facing a critical shortage of affordable apartments and those that exist are vanishing faster than new ones can be built. VIDA announced today...

Development

Will unlocking public land to developers effectively create affordable housing? High land acquisition costs pose significant barriers that Ottawa plans to overcome with long-term leases In a landmark move outlined in its 2024 federal budget, the Canadian government...