Not allowing someone to rent based on their race, physical or mental disability, or social condition is against the New Brunswick Human Rights Act, but allegations of landlords doing so in the province continue.
Tenants and landlords are anxiously awaiting more information about the federal government's promise to introduce more protections for renters in the upcoming budget.
A key protection for New Brunswick tenants in 2023 required rent increases above the inflation rate to be spread over multiple years with "no exceptions" if a tenant asked, but that won't happen this year, according to a new approach quietly adopted by the province.
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