Editorial: Give landlord some credit for helping Heron Gate
To listen to some people, the eviction of 105 families from Ottawa’s Heron Gate development is a simple tale of a greedy corporate landlord victimizing low-income tenants, most of whom are visible minorities. Indeed, Leilani Farha, an Ottawa resident and UN special rapporteur on the right to adequate housing, has accused landlord Timbercreek of “unscrupulous demographic engineering in search of profits: replacing poor and vulnerable people with those who possess greater purchasing po
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