Challenges Facing Renters in Nova Scotia
A recent survey by the Dalhousie Legal Aid Service explores the trends in affordability, security, and tenants' rights in Nova Scotia.
Lead author Hannah Main discusses the findings, highlighting the need for urgent policy reform amidst rising costs and new leasing practices.
Key Findings
- Precarious and unsafe housing is becoming more common in Nova Scotia.
- Legal solutions for renters facing challenging situations are often inaccessible.
Author's summary: Renters in Nova Scotia face rising costs and inaccessible legal solutions.
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Dalhousie University — 2025-10-22