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How Nanaimo’s new rent bank helps families stay housed

By Hilary Eastmure ● Nanaimo ● April 15, 2021 August 16, 2022

With 40 applications in one weekend, the pilot program sees ‘huge need’ as rental costs skyrocket.

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Deep Dive: Housing Under Pressure

North Cowichan requests independent safety review of Magdalena building

WestUrban sues engineers over alleged structural defects in Nanaimo and Campbell River developments

Magdalena tenants seek safety assurances and compensation as evictions loom

Magdalena apartment complex needs $1.8 million in repairs: documents

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Deep Dive: It Takes a Village

10 ways to better support tenants with vulnerabilities due to income, age or disabilities

‘I want it to stop’: Tenants and advocates allege bullying by non-profit housing provider

Q&A: What are vulnerable tenants’ rights in non-profit housing?

Who will protect low-income seniors from dying in extreme heat?

Seniors left in distress — or dead — for days in Nanaimo Affordable Housing Society units

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