New Renters' Rights and Housing Affordability Measures Announced in Federal Budget
• New "Canadian Renters' Bill of Rights" requiring landlords to disclose rental price history to prospective tenants
• $15 million legal aid fund to protect tenants from unfair rent hikes or bad landlords
• Push for rental payments to be incorporated into credit scores
• New housing aid fund, details TBD
• 2024 federal budget to focus on housing affordability, jobs, fiscal responsibility