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Global News: As London, Ont. rents soar, tenant advocates look to next council for help

A London, Ont., tenant advocacy group will be keeping a close eye on the municipal election as the…

Posted September 19, 2022

Toronto Star: Canada could finally lower its 60% interest cap on loans — but the industry is fighting hard to keep rates high

Looking back, Sal Costa wishes he’d been smarter about it, but he needed the money and it seemed…

Posted September 19, 2022

Hamilton Spectator: Skyrocketing rents ‘absolutely unsustainable’ for Hamilton tenants

Hamiltonians looking to lease a two-bedroom apartment are staring down rent increases of more than 20 per cent…

Posted September 19, 2022

CityNews: More than 100 east end low income residents facing $3K retroactive above guideline rent increase

More than 100 low income tenants at an apartment building in Ottawa's east end are being hit with…

Posted September 19, 2022

Weston ACORN & Tenants Host a Picnic for a Playground at Pinedale Properties Building

On Thursday, September 15th, tenants of 1855 Jane St banded together to fight back against their negligent landlord,…

Posted September 16, 2022

Surrey Calling on Municipal Candidates for Affordable Housing

On Thursday, September 15th tenants at Bristol Estates in Surrey came out to call on candidates running for…

Posted September 16, 2022

Vanier ACORN members from Capital Towers take on slumlord Q Residential’s $3,000 rent increase!

On Thursday, September 15th, tenants of 1240 and 1244 Donald St in Ottawa came out to fight back…

Posted September 15, 2022

ACORN Canada National Convention 2022

In June of 2022, ACORN members from all across the country joined together in Montreal for the National…

Posted September 15, 2022

Nova Scotia ACORN’s open letter on Landlord Licensing in HRM

Sept 8th 2022 Dear Councilors, We are writing to you today regarding Nova Scotia ACORN’s License Landlord Now…

Posted September 14, 2022

CBC Alberta at Noon: Is it time to implement rent control policies in Alberta?

Members of ACORN Calgary East speak with the CBC about the need for rent control: Click to listen:

Posted September 14, 2022

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