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Feds impose new limits on ‘predatory lenders’ following grassroots campaign [video]
So-called “alternative lenders” face new limits on how much interest they can charge borrowers following changes to the Criminal Code ...
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End ‘energy poverty,’ activists tell candidates ahead of election [video]
Activists called for the elimination of "energy poverty" on Friday, pledging to make the cost of electricity a ballot box ...
Reinstate the rent cap, because tenants don’t get vacations from rent hikes
NB ACORN’s message to the Higgs PC government is loud and clear: reinstate the rent cap before summer because tenants ...
Housing summit heavily weighted towards business interests: critics
A housing summit organized by the Higgs government, in partnership with an association representing realtors, took place in Saint John ...
Campaigners call for end to predatory lending nationwide
Anti-poverty activists say Ottawa should join the fight for fair banking by lowering the criminal rate of interest. ACORN Canada, ...
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Mock funeral held to mourn death of rental control in New Brunswick [video]
Rent control supporters paraded a coffin draped in a New Brunswick flag in downtown Moncton on Tuesday, part of a ...
ACORN survey finds New Brunswick tenants fear evictions and need rent control
New Brunswick tenants fear evictions and move a lot, according to a survey released days before National Housing Day, which ...
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