by Kevin Russell | Sep 9, 2022 | News
Interest rates could deepen Canada’s rental housing crisis: Tal The slowdown has led to about one-third of planned multi-residential developments in Toronto being delayed or cancelled. Canada needs to increase its rental housing supply to alleviate a housing crisis...
by Kevin Russell | Sep 9, 2022 | News
‘Game-changer’ housing project in Sydney hits a snag Backers say more funding is needed from federal Crown corporation Plans to create 430 rental units at the site of Tartan Downs, a former harness racing track in Sydney, N.S., are stalled due to a lack of...
by Kevin Russell | Sep 6, 2022 | News
By KEVIN RUSSELL • Guest Opinion As university and college students look for a place to live in Nova Scotia, many are finding it next to impossible. One official from Nova Scotia Community College was quoted in the media this past week as saying, “We see a reduction...
by Kevin Russell | Sep 3, 2022 | News
They should’ve seen this student housing crunch coming Politicians were warned a multi-year rent cap would lead to more people being left out in the cold By Kevin Russell As university and college students look for a place to live in Nova Scotia, many are finding it...
by Kevin Russell | Sep 3, 2022 | News
Construction industry says new bylaw changes will impact all “We’ve just taken another hammer to a problem that could have been handled with a fly swatter,” says president and CEO of the Construction Association of Nova Scotia. The Construction...
by Kevin Russell | Sep 3, 2022 | News
Federal environment minister rejects Nova Scotia’s plan to avoid carbon tax In a letter to Premier Tim Houston dated Aug. 29, Steven Guilbeault notes the Nova Scotia plan doesn’t put a price on carbon pollution HALIFAX — Canada’s environment minister has...
