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Affordable Housing

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...

PEI

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...

Affordable Housing

Halifax eyes modular homes for people living in tents or sheds Sites to be set up in Dartmouth and Halifax, $3M allocated to project Halifax regional council has approved spending $3.2 million toward the purchase, installation and maintenance of modular units to...

Nova Scotia Legislature

Remarks on Bill 62, Law Amendments Committee, November 1, 2021 On Monday, November 1, IPOANS appeared before The Law Amendments to present opposition to proposed Bill 62, Interim Residential Rental Increase Cap Act.  Mr. Chair and members of the Law Amendments...

Development

Cogswell District, Halifax’s biggest city-building project, officially launched The project will see sixteen acres of road infrastructure converted into a mixed-use neighborhood It’s being called the largest and most ambitious city building project in the...

HRM

Halifax council would not have opted for joint panel on housing, says mayor Mike Savage says the province has said it won’t override HRM planning bylaws, though it has the authority to do so Concerns are being raised about a bill tabled Thursday in the...