They say they are victims of a new trend in B.C. - nicknamed "renoviction" - in which landlords evict tenants by announcing big renovation plans.— Word Spy
Once out, the tenants are not allowed to renew their leases until they agree to monstrous rent increases, sometimes double what they paid before the renoviction.— Word Spy

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