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ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½’s new renovictions bylaw comes into effect, aimed at protecting tenants

A new ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ bylaw targeting renovictions comes into effect today, requiring landlords to get a licence before carrying out repairs or renovations that force tenants to move out.

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ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s new renovictions bylaw comes into effect, aimed at protecting tenants

Houses east of ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ are shown on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg

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By The Canadian Press

A new ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ bylaw targeting renovictions comes into effect today, requiring landlords to get a licence before carrying out repairs or renovations that force tenants to move out.

The City of ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ says the new bylaw is designed to protect tenants from “bad faith” evictions that happen under the guise of renovations. 

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