Rental review highlights need for strengthened tenant protections
Imagine getting an eviction notice on the second day after you move into your new apartment. That’s what happened to ...
Tag: housing
Social Justice and the City in New Brunswick [video]
Historical and ongoing social exclusion in New Brunswick cities was the topic of a panel held on May 5 just ...
New Brunswick fails to provide safe housing for our most vulnerable populations
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, I was facing what so many people are facing now: the fear and stress of sliding ...
Higgs sleepwalking into massive housing crisis with rental reforms
Vacancy rates in New Brunswick are at record lows, and the province is facing the highest rental inflation in the ...
Fredericton’s Ward 11 election race one to watch for people wanting action on housing
When voters in Fredericton’s Ward 11 (East Downtown and Plat/University of New Brunswick) head to the polls on May 10, ...
Is New Brunswick’s so-called “double tax” increasing your rent?
As the province’s affordable housing crisis has deepened, some pundits, press and landlords have taken advantage to draw attention to ...
Corinne Hersey, Fredericton mayoral candidate: “You can’t be a leader unless you’re serving the people”
The NB Media Co-op interviewed Corinne Hersey who is running for mayor in Fredericton this May to hear more about ...
New Brunswick tenants protest rent hikes and evictions
Today, April 8, tenants gathered at the New Brunswick Legislature in Fredericton to demand an eviction ban and two per ...
Fredericton homeless drop-in centre faces opposition but much needed, advocates say
Fredericton city council will hear from the public tonight on a zoning amendment to permit a drop-in centre and nine assisted ...
30 groups call on New Brunswick to protect tenants during pandemic
As New Brunswick tenants face exorbitant rent hikes, as high as 50 and 62 per cent, more than 30 organizations, ...
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