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Residential Tenancy Act touted by minister probes rental issues
May 26 minister Joanne Smallwood announced a new Residential Tenancy Act intended to shield tenants from steep rent hikes by creating an appeal process, allow emergency repairs charged to rent, and enable tenants to request lock changes. The act lacks rent caps, price-gouging protections, or new housing initiatives, though it grants some tenant protections and critic notes highlight gaps.
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Joanne Smallwood
Housing and Recreation and Consumer Services
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Echo
Ontario
Chetwynd
Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Tazmania