CTV News Ottawa: Protesting for Pest Control
Ottawa ACORN members protested at City Hall for pest control and property management.
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Ottawa ACORN
CBC Ottawa: Tenants Rally for Property Management Bylaw
Tenants rally at Ottawa City Hall
Ottawa Matters: Housing advocacy group to bring 'paper pests' to City Hall for protest
Ottawa ACORN members will place one-hundred large prop cockroaches to demonstrate issues in affordable housing.
Ontario ACORN members protest VIRTUALLY to demand rent relief NOW!
50 ACORN members from across Ontario joined the virtual protest to demand rent relief for tenants during COVID.
Ottawa wins new rental housing management & pest control bylaw!
City staff today passed a new bylaw on rental housing property management and pest control.
CBC Ottawa: City considers new rules to regulate rental properties, handle pests
Proposed Rental Housing Property Management bylaw would set new standards for maintaining rental units
Ottawa Matters: 'They come through the sockets': Residents of east Ottawa apartment demand action on pest infestations
Residents of 1244 Donald St. want to mandate landlords to address pest infestations within a 72-hour time frame.
CBC Ottawa Morning: Proposed bylaw recommends changes to Ottawa rental regulations including pest control measures
Ottawa's community and protective services committee is considering a new property management bylaw, which would require landlords to develop a pest management plan and respond to vital service requests from tenants within 24 hours.
Capital Current: City, housing advocates, landlords launch ‘blitz’ to move renters in need into 100 affordable units by October
The Alliance to End Homelessness, in concert with the City of Ottawa and the Eastern Ontario Landlords Organization, has begun an Ottawa Housing Blitz to find 100 affordable-housing units for people in need before October.
Global News: As coronavirus eviction bans end, advocates worry homelessness will rise
The provinces should ensure that people struggling financially amid the pandemic aren’t propelled into homelessness through eviction, argues Tim Richter, president of the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness.