Renters in a large multi-building apartment complex in Trenton, Ont., say their new landlord is attempting to push low-income tenants out — and bring big-city “renovictions” to small-town Ontario.
Earlier this year, tenants learned Mississauga-based property management company Bedford Properties had taken over ownership of the complex after its longtime owner and Trenton resident Stan Klemencic died. The company bought the buildings in February.
In March, it began issuing renovation notices to tenants in the four-building complex on Sidney Street in Trenton, the urban ward within the municipality of Quinte West, Ont.
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