Ontario landlords face tougher rules urged by Toronto Star editorial
The Toronto Star argues that landlords who evict in bad faith face too little punishment and can recoup fines by raising rents. It cites 11 bad faith eviction rulings at the Landlord and Tenant Board and notes fines rarely exceed 10 000 dollars. The piece calls for stiffer penalties and supports Hamilton style renovation licenses to curb abuses.
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Ontario
Toronto Star
Victoria Gibson
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Landlord and Tenant Board
Doug Ford
Hamilton
Toronto
Diversity of views in our letters section
The Chronicle Journal invites original letters up to 300 words covering diverse topics. Letters may be edited for space and clarity and must be exclusive to the paper. Include full name, address and day phone. only names and hometowns published. Cite page and date for any articles mentioned.
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Chronicle Journal
Pharmacare plan drives national debate and fiscal strain
Susan Martinuk argues the national pharmacare and dental deals are costly, undermine universal healthcare, and reflect a power-preserving Liberal-NDP pact. She cites rising costs, limited public appetite, and the need for innovation in Canada’s health system.
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NDP
Jagmeet Singh
Singh
Trudeau
Chrystia Freeland
Pharmacare
Statistics Canada
Canada
Seniors decry Thunder Bay city spending and tax hikes
The letter argues city debentures fund luxury projects, urging a plebiscite on large expenditures like a $57 million art gallery and a $50 million turf facility. It claims seniors face higher living costs and 6 percent tax increases with inadequate pension growth and revenue potential.
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Thunder Bay
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