Housing
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FIRST PERSON: Bureaucratic violence and the Residential Tenancies Tribunal
Jill Green is a Conservative MLA and the current Minister of Service New Brunswick. In late November, Green introduced a...
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‘Scrap Bill 25’: Tenants determined to reverse lifting of rent cap [video]
Tenants and housing advocates opposed to Bill 25 gathered in front of the New Brunswick legislature on Saturday, November 26,...
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#DataMyAss government leaving New Brunswickers cold, hungry and homeless
To hear the Conservatives tell it, any form of rent control—applied in six other Canadian provinces—will dissuade development and investment...
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Housing advocates ask for policy and planning considerations in the wake of provincial investment
New Brunswick's housing crisis, which has left thousands of individuals and families without adequate and safe housing, has led the...
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Enforcement needed to stop proliferation of short-term rentals in Fredericton: housing advocates
Housing advocates are calling on the City of Fredericton to enforce a bylaw already on its books that could improve...
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The myth of the free market is causing New Brunswick’s housing crisis
New Brunswick’s rent cap is set to end on December 31. The rent cap—which limited rent increases to 3.8 percent...
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Tenant advocates call for change in Saint John [video]
Tenant advocates gathered outside Saint John City Hall on Saturday, Oct. 15, calling for better protections for renters. Sarah Lunney,...
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Too little, too late? New Brunswick pledges $100M to build, renovate public housing [video]
The provincial government on Monday announced an investment of $102.2 million to build 380 new public housing units and to...
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NB Common Front calls for higher social assistance rates [video]
The Moncton Chapter of the NB Common Front for Social Justice is organizing a march and a conference to mark...
Read moreMake rent cap permanent, ACORN NB tells province [video]
A temporary rent cap in New Brunswick is coming to an end on December 31. Under the rent cap, landlords...
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