Dartmouth tenants get eviction notices same day renoviction ban ends

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Claudia Chender, the NDP MLA for Dartmouth South, said since the renoviction ban ended earlier this week, tenants from both Murray Hill Drive buildings and a third building have contacted her to say they've received renoviction notices. 

"It's not surprising," Chender said, adding she expects that the same situation is playing out in other areas. "It's one of the big reasons that we have continually tried to sound the alarm on this topic." 

Chender called for greater investment in non-market housing, which includes options like public, co-operative and non-profit housing. She also said the NDP caucus wants to see the renoviction ban reinstituted on a temporary basis until more housing can be created. 

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Claudia Chender MLA