by Kevin Russell | Jul 21, 2023 | News
N.B. government reveals housing strategy, and rent cap isn’t part of it Rent cap should have been included, say tenants’ rights group and opposition A rent bank and direct financial assistance to tenants are among the initiatives in the province’s...
by Kevin Russell | Jun 30, 2023 | News
HALIFAX BREAKS RECORDS – BOTH GOOD AND BAD Of new residents to Halifax, 74.4% were ages 15-44, the largest share in this age group ever recorded. The arrival of younger people in Halifax has resulted in a decline in the median age by 0.6 years since the previous year...
by Kevin Russell | Jun 30, 2023 | News
N.B. government reveals housing strategy, and rent cap isn’t part of it Rent cap should have been included, say tenants’ rights group and opposition A rent bank and direct financial assistance to tenants are among the initiatives in the province’s...
by Kevin Russell | Jun 30, 2023 | News
Investor home owners looking for a tax break on losses wait for CRA’s tap on the door Letters asking about profitability from the CRA to landlords looking for tax relief on losses are nothing new, says tax specialist There are hundreds of thousands of rented homes...
by Kevin Russell | Jun 30, 2023 | News
What’s driving the battery fires with e-bikes and scooters? As firefighters battled a five-alarm fire at a supermarket in the Bronx earlier this month, New York City officials gathered beside what they said was the cause of the fire: the blackened shell of what...
by Kevin Russell | Jun 30, 2023 | News
Atlantic Provinces’ Spending Growing Faster Than Own Source Revenues HALIFAX — Increased spending, inflation, and higher interest rates on debt are all contributing to budget imbalances in Atlantic Canada, according to the latest report from the Atlantic Provinces...
