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Manitoba housing advocates, property managers react to proposed federal rent reform – Winnipeg

Housing advocates say the federal government’s proposed rent reforms are a step in the right direction. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures he says will help protect Canadian renters and help them unlock the potential of home ownership. The proposed changes would allow tenants to count on-time …

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Two arrested on property and weapons charges after failing to stop: Red River RCMP – Winnipeg

Two people were arrested early Friday in Red River North, Man., and were charged with drug and weapons-related offences after failing to comply with RCMP traffic stop orders, police say. Officers with the Red River North RCMP detachment observed a pickup truck travelling northbound at slow speed on Highway 8 …

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Property dig fails to find traces of woman who disappeared 51 years ago: Ontario police

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say the search of property north of Peterborough, Ont., earlier this week failed to find a trace of a woman who has been reported missing for over 51 years. On Tuesday Peterborough County OPP searched a property in North Kawartha Township as part of their ongoing …

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Property of woman who disappeared 51 years ago searched by Ontario police

Now over 51 years since the disappearance of a woman just north of Peterborough, Ont., investigators returned to her family’s property on Tuesday to conduct a search. Peterborough County OPP say 45-year-old Francis Muriel Harris (nee Johnson) was last seen on April 21, 1972, at her home on Highway 28 …

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Halifax waives property taxes owed by residents of historically Black community – Halifax

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 4, 2023 11:34 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Halifax region has waived back taxes owed by three property owners in North Preston, a predominantly African Nova Scotian community where Black settlers weren’t given clear title to their …

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Leeds Township man discovers contamination after purchasing land – Kingston

Descrease article font size Increase article font size When Greg Hayes bought a property in Leeds Township, Ont., he had every intention of injecting some time and money into it “Well, I figured I’d put another hundred thousand in the house to fix it up,” Hayes said. What he wasn’t …

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Sask. property owners should be on look out for spring damage

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Saskatchewan is beginning to see a slow melt of the snow as spring sun warms the air, but the constant freezing and thawing can be trouble for homes, experts say. Winter might be over, but the cold temperatures still linger after the …

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City of Vancouver approves property tax hike of 10.7 per cent – BC

Descrease article font size Increase article font size In a surprise move Tuesday night at Vancouver City Hall, Council approved the biggest tax increase in more than a decade. The City has approved the 2023 Operating Budget and homeowners are on the hook for a 10.7 per cent increase in …

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Impersonators posing as homeowners linked to 32 property fraud cases in Ontario and B.C.

Mortgage and title fraudsters who impersonate homeowners and tenants have targeted at least 32 properties in Ontario and British Columbia, investigators and official warnings suggest. Insurance investigator Brian King, president and CEO of King International Advisory Group, said his firm had received 30 such claims in Ontario. They include six …

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