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A Halifax senior has been told she wouldn't be kept on as a tenant when her fixed-term lease expires after she had two medical emergencies in her unit. Her family believes it's because the emergencies disrupted the building's superintendent.
The industry group that represents landlords in the province says the new changes don't go far enough. But an organization that works with tenants is concerned they will speed up evictions in a time of low vacancy rates and high rents.
Students in Halifax say their landlords are using fixed-term leases as a loophole to get around the province's two per cent rent cap, and they're calling for change in the residential tenancies system.
There is an extreme cold warning issued for the entire Province and heating costs are higher than ever before....
The newly expanded Heating Assistance Rebate Program is now accepting applications to help more Nova Scotians ...