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While Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador launched formal negotiations on Churchill Falls about 10 months ago, there still hasn’t been any consultation with the Innu Nation.
Quebec’s proposed Bill 31 would give landlords the power to block lease transfers. Meanwhile, average rents for new leases in Montreal are now almost $2,000. Now a tenants’ union is organizing a rent strike as an “emergency response.”
Across Quebec, renters are finding it harder and harder to find an affordable apartment. Here are some resources to help tenants caught in a housing crunch.
Tenant rights groups and landlord associations are criticizing the Coalition Avenir Québec government's newly tabled housing legislation which proposes several changes to leases, including modifying eviction procedure and lease assignments.
Regulatory issues, inflation and takeaway capacity could hold up projects, while Bay du Nord could breathe new life into Canada’s struggling offshore sector.