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B.C. government to launch website to combat 'bad faith' evictions (www.cbc.ca)

submitted 4 months ago by LimpRimble@lemmy.ca to c/britishcolumbia@lemmy.ca

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Previous research has shown that no-fault evictions — which include landlords issuing eviction notices to renovate, demolish, sell or inhabit a unit — make up a large portion of evictions in B.C. and Canada.

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[–] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Much like many things, if there will be actual teeth given to this process it'd be wonderful... but renters are at an inherent disadvantage when accessing the law.

[–] remotelove@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago

But they launched a website.

[–] Beaver@lemmy.ca 8 points 4 months ago

That’s great. We also need more 3-4 story Dutch style apartments in all cities with affordable units.