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Rental Housing Protection By law 0121 2018Jun 18, 2019
The Rental Housing Protection By-Law 0121-2018 was approved by Council in June 2018 to protect the City’s rental housing supply. Rental housing is an important part of the City’s Housing Strategy.
The by-law requires a Section 99.1 Permit for the conversion of rental units to condominium ownership and the demolition of rental units.
Applications for conversion or demolition of rental units after January 1, 2019, that have not received Council approval before June 1, 2019, will need a permit.
The by-law applies when:
The following table shows the average market rents by units in 2023:
Unit type | Average market rent | 1.75 x average market rent |
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Bachelor | $1,102 | $1,929 |
One bedroom | $1,625 | $2,844 |
Two bedroom | $1,855 | $3,246 |
Three bedroom | $1,967 | $3,442 |
Guidelines for conversion of rental units
Guidelines for demolition of rental units
Options to replace demolished units include replacement:
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