Why Canadian landlord groups say push to void ‘no pet’ clauses is ‘unfair’ – National

Why Canadian landlord groups say push to void ‘no pet’ clauses is ‘unfair’ – National

As a petition is being pushed to end pet restrictions in rental housing, some organizations representing landlords in Canada are cautioning voiding such clauses in the proposed federal renters’ bill of rights could create conflicts. Last month, Humane Canada started a parliamentary petition asking the House of Commons to include a specific provision for tenants … Read more

Renovictions: Can new bylaws help protect Canada’s renters?

Renovictions: Can new bylaws help protect Canada’s renters?

A new bylaw to prevent renovictions in Hamilton, Ont., is being celebrated by housing advocates who say bringing similar changes across the province — or nationwide — could help protect renters. “This is huge, Canadians right now or at least Ontarians should be having a party,” Alejandra Ruiz Vargas with ACORN Canada told Global News … Read more