One headline dominated the weekly news– “Canada’s shortage of rental housing could quadruple by 2026 – we examine the data behind the headline.
DOZENS OF LANDLORDS ...
Landlords and tenants in two wards of the city are asking council to reconsider a new residential rental licensing program.
On Tuesday, dozens of tenants and landlords rallied together in front of Windsor City Hall to voice their concerns over the …
HRM SPENDS $200K ON ...
HRM is getting into the ring to fight for skilled construction workers to build housing.
On Tuesday, Halifax regional council voted to spend $208,572 to hire a recruiter to travel the country and the world to encourage skilled employees – particularly …
CITY OF TORONTO LAUN...
The City of Toronto launched the new Housing Data Hub, a centralized and publicly accessible source for information and data related to housing in the city.
The new Housing Data Hub aims to improve accountability and transparency by tracking the city’s …
BLINDED BY BILLIONS:...
Canada is currently spending $90 billion on housing half-way through a 10-year program and funds for assisted housing surpassed $6 billion in 2022 – the highest in at least 15 years – according to the office of the parliamentary budget …
From the pages of our January issue…
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When rent control was removed, the market value of the decontrolled properties increased by 45 per cent.