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Renting in a heat wave? What landlords owe tenants in extreme temperatures

Environment Canada on Monday issued heat alerts. Cities across Canada are now seeing tenants mobilize for greater rights during heat waves.
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CBC News
· Sep 18, 2025
Apartments can become sweltering in summer. Why heat bylaws could be coming to a city near you
Apartments can become sweltering in summer. Why heat bylaws could be coming to a city near you
KTTH – 770 AM – Seattle
· Jul 10, 2026
Spokane council to vote on ordinance forcing landlords to cool rentals to 80 degrees
Spokane's City Council votes next Wednesday on a Renters' Right to Cooling ordinance forcing landlords to cool rental units to 80 degrees within 72 hours.
Le Monde
· Jun 23, 2026
France's succession of scorching spells reignites the battle for window shutters in major cities
Nearly 40 of homes lack adequate sun protection. Increasingly, local officials and tenants are demanding that landlords install solutions to shield apartments from excessive heat.
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· Jul 5, 2026
Her Landlord Demanded Full Month’s Rent Before She Moved Out — So She Told Him She’d Be Staying for the Full Month
It's important for tenants to know and fight for their rights. The post Her Landlord Demanded Full Month’s Rent Before She Moved Out — So She Told Him She’d Be Staying for the Full Month appeared first on TwistedSifter.
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· Jun 22, 2026
‘We have 18 properties between three of us’: Could your landlord be a sex worker?
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The New Zealand Herald
· Jun 28, 2026
MP Housing Perks: Who has claimed the most accommodation allowance?
MP Housing Perks: Who has claimed the most accommodation allowance?
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Related coverage for "Renting in a heat wave? What landlords owe tenants in extreme temperatures": CBC News — Apartments can become sweltering in summer. Why heat bylaws could be coming to a city near you. KTTH – 770 AM – Seattle — Spokane council to vote on ordinance forcing landlords to cool rentals to 80 degrees. Le Monde — France's succession of scorching spells reignites the battle for window shutters in major cities. TwistedSifter — Her Landlord Demanded Full Month’s Rent Before She Moved Out — So She Told Him She’d Be Staying for the Full Month. Metro — ‘We have 18 properties between three of us’: Could your landlord be a sex worker?. The New Zealand Herald — MP Housing Perks: Who has claimed the most accommodation allowance?