Québec solidaire discusses regulatory overhaul for HLM housing crisis
Tuesday, May 27, 2025, 3:22 pm
In response to mounting affordable housing challenges, Québec solidaire is engaging with the housing minister to rethink regulations governing HLM rentals. The proposed reforms aim to stimulate long-overdue changes in rental practices and alleviate pressures in a market struggling to meet demand.
La proposition solidaire vise à réaménager la réglementation qui gouverne la location de logements en HLM.
La recherche de solutions pour soulager la crise du logement amène la ministre responsable de l’Habitation, France-Élaine Duranceau, à accepter l’invitation de Québec solidaire pour discuter de la possibilité de réaménager la réglementation qui gouverne la location de logements en HLM.
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