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Tenant Advocate Jack De Klerk, a spokesman for the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations, has appeared at about 50 rent review hearings in Metro s(...)
Tenant Advocate Jack De Klerk, a spokesman for the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations, has appeared at about 50 rent review hearings in Metro s(...)

Tenant Advocate Jack De Klerk, a spokesman for the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations, has appeared at about 50 rent review hearings in Metro s(...)

Date4/8/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tenant Advocate Jack De Klerk; a spokesman for the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations; has appeared at about 50 rent review hearings in Metro since they began March 2 and says he feels that he is treated as a second-class citizen at them.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009087F
They couldn't complain to the foreign landlords when their recreation facilities were restricted, so tenants locked the pool open. From left, Robert Mitchell, Carl Cedarburg and Diane Nowicki
They couldn't complain to the foreign landlords when their recreation facilities were restricted, so tenants locked the pool open. From left, Robert Mitchell, Carl Cedarburg and Diane Nowicki
5/3/1975
Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]
Tenants of a city-owned apartment building in Parkdale want to take over the building and run it as a co-op because of its bad state of repair. [Incomplete]
11/25/1975
Rent bill protest: Members of the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations march at the Legislature yesterday to express displeasure at a bill to raise ceiling on rent increases
Rent bill protest: Members of the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations march at the Legislature yesterday to express displeasure at a bill to raise ceiling on rent increases
10/14/1986
She's a good tenant, her landlord admits, but Laurie Meretsky and her two children, Jacqueline, 1 1/2, and Peter, 5, must leave their apartment (in ba(...)
She's a good tenant, her landlord admits, but Laurie Meretsky and her two children, Jacqueline, 1 1/2, and Peter, 5, must leave their apartment (in ba(...)
5/7/1975
A rent review office opened in Scarborough yesterday, with Margaret Birch, provincial secretary for social development, standing by while senior rent (...)
A rent review office opened in Scarborough yesterday, with Margaret Birch, provincial secretary for social development, standing by while senior rent (...)
2/9/1976
When His Landlord proposed a big rent increase, Al Pettet of North York sought protection under the Rent Review Act
When His Landlord proposed a big rent increase, Al Pettet of North York sought protection under the Rent Review Act
6/3/1976
Landlord and Tennant - Rent Review
Landlord and Tennant - Rent Review
1/15/1976
Dale Martin: Head of Federation of Metro Tenants Associations says he was told one Tory MPP may not re-elected because she refused invitation to attend a tenants' meeting
Dale Martin: Head of Federation of Metro Tenants Associations says he was told one Tory MPP may not re-elected because she refused invitation to attend a tenants' meeting
11/19/1982
Fighting for tenants: Bill Morris, staff organizer for the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations, says affordable housing is not being protected in the city
Fighting for tenants: Bill Morris, staff organizer for the Federation of Metro Tenants' Associations, says affordable housing is not being protected in the city
7/25/1988
Coming down: Bill Morris, of the Federation of Metro Tenants Associations, stands beside apartment building at 10 Tichester Rd
Coming down: Bill Morris, of the Federation of Metro Tenants Associations, stands beside apartment building at 10 Tichester Rd
4/13/1988
His Rent's Gone Up $60 a month and all Isaac Naftolin can do is shrug in despair and ask
His Rent's Gone Up $60 a month and all Isaac Naftolin can do is shrug in despair and ask
9/5/1975
President of the Metro Tenants Association, Alex Eaglesham, spoke at a meeting last night of tenants who are concerned about evictions and rent increa(...)
President of the Metro Tenants Association, Alex Eaglesham, spoke at a meeting last night of tenants who are concerned about evictions and rent increa(...)
9/13/1973