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No action against Nova Scotia rent loophole out of fears for housing supply: minister

May 16, 2025 No Comments

The minister responsible for Nova Scotia’s rental property rules says her department won’t crack down on instances of abuse involving fixed-term rent leases because it doesn’t want to affect the housing supply.

Nova Scotia fixed-term lease loophole to remain in place despite some abuse: official

May 7, 2025 No Comments

A provincial official acknowledged Tuesday that some Nova Scotia landlords are abusing fixed-term leases, but the government is not looking to change tenancy law because there could be “unintended consequences.”

Nova Scotia NDP accuse government of prioritizing landlord profits over renters

September 18, 2024 No Comments

Nova Scotia’s NDP are accusing the government of prioritizing landlords over residents who need an affordable place to live, as the opposition party tables a bill aimed at addressing the housing crisis.

Minister of Services Nova Scotia Colton LeBlanc

Despite outcry from opposition, N.S. Tories resist tenancy enforcement unit

September 12, 2024 No Comments

Nova Scotia’s opposition parties say they can’t understand why the government insists the province doesn’t need an enforcement unit to help settle disputes between landlords and tenants.

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No action against Nova Scotia rent loophole out of fears for housing supply: minister

Nova Scotia fixed-term lease loophole to remain in place despite some abuse: official

Nova Scotia NDP accuse government of prioritizing landlord profits over renters

Despite outcry from opposition, N.S. Tories resist tenancy enforcement unit

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