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  • Revenge of the Renter – Macleans.ca

    Revenge of the Renter – Macleans.ca

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    [ad_1] The York South-Weston Tenant Union holding a rally on Weston Road in Toronto, after they decided to withhold rent from their landlord. Hundreds of tenants showed up to the late July rally. (Photograph by Jared Ong) Sharlene Henry moved into 33 King Street, a 27-storey apartment building in Toronto’s Weston neighborhood, 20 years ago.…

  • The Move: A former Toronto renter becomes a first-time homeowner—in St. John’s

    The Move: A former Toronto renter becomes a first-time homeowner—in St. John’s

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    [ad_1] Hayley Shaughnessy standing in front of her “very Newfoundland-y” clapboard home St. John’s. (Photography by Johnny C. Y. Lam) The buyer: Hayley Shaughnessy, a 32-year-old communications consultant The budget: $325,000 The backstory: In October of 2019, the Toronto-based public relations agency where Shaughnessy was working decided to hold its next company retreat in St.…