A historic building intended for affordable housing will not see the $300 rent increase the landlord originally sought. Resident Pat Lloyd saw his potential monthly rent increase from $562 to $825. Since then, the landlord recanted on the potential increase, with another note taped to the door, according to Lloyd. Two tenants forced to leave due to conditionsRent hikes near new arena could force out low-income tenants1:03Alberta Health Services inspectors declared six of the suites unfit for human habitation. The inspectors found "extensive cockroach and bedbug infestation" as well as no smoke alarms as reasons to declare the suites unfit for human habitation.

Source: CBC News August 21, 2016 21:45 UTC