Houston government shortchanges Nova Scotians counting on rent supplement

HALIFAX – New Democrats are demanding answers after a recent Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIPOP) response revealed that the Houston government underpaid Nova Scotians who rely on rental supplements to afford their homes.

The documents show that confusion over how to calculate rents in certain areas led to delays and inconsistent decisions.

New Democrats are calling on the government to improve the rent supplement program, strengthen renter protections, and make more investments in housing people can actually afford.

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