Ontario city set to impose ‘1st-of-its-kind’ bylaw preventing renovictions

Ontario city set to impose ‘1st-of-its-kind’ bylaw preventing renovictions

Hamilton, Ont., is close to introducing a first-of-its-kind renoviction bylaw in the province that will force landlords to obtain licences to legitimize repairs they make to their properties. The new legislation, carried 13-0-2 in a committee vote Wednesday, forces property owners to apply for a special permit for their rental addresses at a cost of … Read more