How To Handle Rental Maintenance During COVID-19 How to handle rental maintenance, along with personal protective wear and equipment, was covered by Paul Rhodes, National Safety and Maintenance Instructor at the National Apartment Association Education Institute,...

N.S. landlords worried about confusion surrounding rent payments amid COVID-19 Unfortunately, there are renters who think this means three free months of rent,' says Stella Van der Lugt Landlords in Nova Scotia worry renters wrongly think they don't have to pay rent...

HRM council considers postponing property tax payments Proposal to move deadline for tax bills from end of April to June 1 and waive any interest Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, HRM council will consider a proposal to postpone property tax payments at a meeting on April...

McInnes Cooper - Coping with COVID-19: (More) Employer FAQs The COVID-19 novel coronavirus has evolved rapidly, and so have the workplace issues employers are facing – and the questions employers were asking – as they’re forced adjust with equal speed. To help...

Premier Stephen McNeil "Pay Your Rent On Time" [Watch Video]

Nova Scotia Power COVID-19 Service Advisory To access Nova Scotia Power's COVID-19 Service Advisory, click here

Nova Scotia Public Health has released a directive on  Self Isolation in apartments for tenants returning from “Out of Country” or “Out of Province” travel. Document can printed then posted in buildings and or be provided to tenants refusing to adhere to Self...

ServiceNS Statement   Dear Stakeholder We are writing to update you on contingency planning for the Residential Tenancies Program as we continue to adapt to the new reality of a global pandemic.  As this unprecedented situation continues to unfold, we are...

Premier Comments on April 1 Tenant Rent Payments   "We need their landlord to work with them… landlords need to be supportive and flexible of their tenants"… “Those of us who still can pay their rents, should do so." “Landlords and tenants need to work together, so...

Affordable housing: It’s not just a big city problem anymore Awareness of affordability issues and the crunch to find suitable housing has made national headlines and was a focal issue in the 2019 federal election. The rising cost of housing in Canada’s three largest...