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B.C. woman says she was evicted after declining voluntary rent increase - BC | Globalnews.ca

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74-year-old Rosalyn Wagner was evicted from her Mount Pleasant home of 26 years .

Her landlord asked tenants for a voluntary rent increase in 2019 .

Wagner said her husband was weeks away from undergoing medical assistance in dying (MAID) Her former landlord said she was lawfully evicted so his brother could move in.

Lawyer and mediator Ashley Syer said tenants are under no obligation to agree to voluntary rent increases.

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informal

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English

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