Halifax Regional Municipality does not require landlords to prove an apartment building is vacant before issuing a demolition permit, something that one group in Nova Scotia is trying to change. 

ACORN, a national tenant advocacy group, says the recent case of Shailagh Benteau — whose Halifax apartment was demolished while she was awaiting a ruling on her eviction — shows change is needed. 

"It's me today, but it could be you tomorrow," said Benteau in an interview. 

"I would love to be the very l…