"Renoviction" tenant wins case against landlord
The B.C. Supreme Court has given a reprieve to a Vancouver woman who claims she has been fighting a “renoviction” from her West End apartment.
Vivian Baumann went to court after her new landlord gave her an eviction notice in July last year, telling her that her one-bedroom suite needed to be vacated to carry out renovations.
Earlier, in July 2015, she had resisted when her landlord had applied to have her $730-a-month rent increased to $1,200-a-month, a 64 per cent hike that was wel
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