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Author(s): Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
Organization: Tenant Duty Counsel Programs
Publication Date: 2020
Anyone renting a home in Ontario’s major urban centres knows all too well how expensive rents have become. For the majority of renters living on low to middle incomes, rents have climbed so high that daily sacrifices have to be made and major expenses put off just to keep a roof over their head. Those searching for a new rental home today are faced with skyrocketing rents that are unaffordable. Even rental homes that were traditionally more affor...
Author(s): Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
Organization: Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
Publication Date: 2018
The percentage of renters is increasing in Ontario and across Canada. Renters in Ontario now constitute over 30% of the total population. In the City of Toronto, almost half of all households rent their home. This increase has been largely driven by a growing proportion of renters within the younger generations. Over half of Ontario households between the ages 25 to 34 are renters. This trend may be due to the increasing cost of homeownership, th...
Author(s): Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
Organization: Advocacy Centre for Tenants Ontario
Publication Date: 2018
The percentage of renters is increasing in Ontario and across Canada. Renters in Ontario now constitute over 30% of the total population. In the City of Toronto, almost half of all households rent their home. This increase has been largely driven by a growing proportion of renters within the younger generations. Over half of Ontario households between the ages 25 to 34 are renters. This trend may be due to the increasing cost of homeownership, th...