by Kevin Russell | Oct 26, 2019 | News
Minority Liberals may find much to like in the NDP’s affordable housing plan Earlier this week, Canadians voted a minority Liberal government into power. While Canadians for the most part agreed on the challenges facing the nation, such as the environment, the...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 26, 2019 | News
Short-term rental consultations must start soon: advocate North-end Halifax group Neighbours Speak Up is once again trying to bring awareness to the over-saturation of short-term rentals on the peninsula North-end Halifax group Neighbours Speak Up is once again trying...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 21, 2019 | News
Repeat rent-dodger dubbed ‘professional squatter’ prompts call for reform Jason Selby says he retook possession late Tuesday of the home Nadav Even-Har and his family occupied, finding it damaged and with urine stains HALIFAX — A Halifax coffee shop owner...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 21, 2019 | News
N.S. NDP say rent control needed to make rental housing more affordable Nova Scotia’s New Democrats have introduced legislation to implement rent control and regulate short-term rental provider Airbnb. “In Nova Scotia, 20 per cent of households now spend...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 21, 2019 | News
Centre Plan: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Duncan Williams, President & CEO Construction Association of Nova Scotia I am asked every day for our perspective on issues of public policy, regulation and legislation. To that end, we have had many conversations as an...
by Kevin Russell | Oct 15, 2019 | News
Student Housing In Canada Is Being Ignored, And It Might Be Why You Can’t Afford Rent There are more than 400,000 international students in Canada, and no one is building housing for them. In the endless debate over Canada’s high house prices and rising rents, foreign...
