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Seven Medal of Honor recipients, three World War II veterans and the son of a famed military medic will be honored during a September military festival in Smith County.
The B.C. government has acknowledged an ongoing problem with landlord's use of property evictions being carried out under "false pretenses," and is considering reforms to protect renters.
The would-be purchaser was ordered to pay compensation of 12 months' rent even though they weren’t able to complete the subject-free sale because their financing didn’t come through. They also lost a $30,000 deposit.
Vancouver resident Crystal Cornthwaite has been told her landlord’s daughter wants to move into the basement apartment where she currently pays below market rent – an eviction scenario advocates say has become increasingly common since B.C. made renovictions more difficult.
“We don’t honestly have sufficient protection of their tenancies in the law right now,” said Robert Patterson of the Tenant Resource and Advisory Centre.