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City Council adopts new renovictions bylaw
Following prolonged advocacy from renter groups and advocates across the city, Toronto City Council (nearly) unanimously approved a new bylaw on November 13, 2024, that would help address rising rates of renovictions. Renovictions can happen in a few ways. Sometimes a landlord will refuse to allow a renter to return to their unit after renovations…
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Renovictions Bylaw: Recommendations to the City
The City of Toronto is in the process of developing a new renovictions bylaw aimed at protecting renters from illegitimate evictions and preserving the dwindling stock of affordable housing. To gather public input, the City held a series of consultations from August 13 to September 30, 2024. These included in-person and virtual drop-in sessions, an…
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Key Takeaways from the 2024 City of Toronto Budget
The 2024 City of Toronto Budget commits historic new investments for affordable housing and supports for renters across the city, marking a significant departure from previous budgets focused on keeping property tax increases low and prioritizing homeowners over renters. R2HTO strongly supports the budget’s increased investments toward the preservation of affordable housing and protections for…
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