Katie DeRosa May 8, 2019 The Residential Tenancy Branch will now have more teeth to investigate and levy fines against bad landlords and tenants, according to changes announced Wednesday by the B.C. government. It’s among the first suite of measures …
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Working For People Your government have been making different choices to make life better for people across the province. Since we formed government in 2017, we’re already: The largest middle-class tax reduction in a generation with the full elimination of MSP Premiums …
B.C. moves against ticket bots, proposes fines for scalpers caught buying in bulk
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Vancouver residents receive fifth eviction notice in six years
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