Could rent banks soften the impact of rising rent?

Published: Nov. 27, 2023, 5:10 a.m.

b'The impact of rising rent is being felt across the country \\u2014 and with more people on the edge of affording rent, some municipalities are looking at rent banks as a possible solution. Matt Galloway discusses this with Gladys Wong, executive director of Neighbourhood Information Post; and a panel of Melissa Giles, managing director of the BC Rent Bank, and Tobin Leblanc Haley, an assistant professor of sociology at the University of New Brunswick.'