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Read More »Senior faces possible renoviction from home of 50 years as Hamilton unrolls new bylaw to protect tenants
Beverly Hoadley never thought she’d have to move out of her Hamilton apartment of over 50 years. But now facing a possible eviction, the 87-year-old says she’s afraid she’ll soon have no choice but to leave her beloved home. “It’s pretty awful,” Hoadley told CBC Hamilton a week before Christmas. …
Read More »‘Doesn’t feel like home’: Ontario family selling house over new Christmas lights bylaw
A family in Kingsville, Ont., has decided to pull up stakes and move after the city council passed a bylaw that would restrict the family’s Christmas light show. Colten Williams began putting together his Christmas light show a decade ago at the behest of his grandmother, who was inspired by …
Read More »Ontario city approves new ‘renoviction’ bylaw some critics call ‘weak’
Despite pushback from some councillors over its effectiveness, London, Ont., passed a “renoviction” bylaw to deter bad landlords from using evictions to force lower-paying tenants out. Earlier this week London became the third municipality in Ontario to approve measures to prevent unfair evictions. London’s deputy city manager called the plan …
Read More »Bylaw changes to enforce noisy vehicles clears hurdle at Calgary city hall – Calgary
It’s another step in a plan to allow bylaw officers to enforce excessive vehicle noise in Calgary, after a series of bylaw amendments were endorsed by a city committee Thursday. The proposed changes to the Calgary Traffic Bylaw, which were unanimously approved by committee, include new fines and define “objectionable …
Read More »New bylaw keeps public safe and protects homeless people: Guelph mayor
Descrease article font size Increase article font size City council in Guelph has passed an enforcement bylaw limiting the number of encampments in public spaces. Council voted 10-3 in favor of the decision, which was passed at Wednesday night’s council meeting. Mayor Cam Guthrie said encampment setup in most areas …
Read More »Toronto lays bylaw charges against companies that blocked road after cyclist death – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted August 8, 2024 1:22 pm Updated August 8, 2024 1:58 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Toronto says it has laid bylaw charges against two companies that left a construction bin on the road where …
Read More »New bylaw passed in Kitchener looks to provide protection for renters
Kitchener council approved a new bylaw on Monday that is intended to provide increased protections for renters. The bylaw will see landlords required to provide compensation options to renters when they look to demolish or convert properties with six or more rental units. The landlords will be forced to offer …
Read More »Hamilton to strengthen tenant protections by adopting bylaw preventing ‘demovictions’ – Hamilton
The Ontario city that introduced a first-of-its-kind renoviction bylaw in the province is about to expand the protection and prevent landlords from evicting tenants so they can demolish apartments and turn the properties into condominiums. Hamilton, Ont., is a step away from implementing a Rental Housing Protection By-law that will …
Read More »Guelph mayor hopes bylaw will address safety concerns at tent encampments
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Guelph Mayor Cam Guthrie is weighing in on a proposed bylaw aimed at the use of public spaces in the city. A motion was passed at last Tuesday’s planning meeting to have staff draft a public space use bylaw that will address …
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