Do You Want to Keep Your Security or Damage Deposit? Then Please Read This!!
Do You Want to Keep Your Security or Damage Deposit? Then Please Read This!!

This week we’re going to talk about some of the ways tenants lose their damage or security deposit. Even though these items might seem like common sense, sometimes we get so caught up with other things that they slip our minds.

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Are You Renting for the First Time? Then You Should Probably Read This
Are You Renting for the First Time? Then You Should Probably Read This

Whether you are renting for the first time or for the fifth time, there are a few things that you need to know or should keep in mind. We’ve noticed an increase in the number of rental postings, so we’ve put together a list of five items to consider just in case you’re new to this or in case you need a friendly reminder.

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Canada Student Grant Allows Students to Earn up to $5,000 This Summer for Volunteer Service
Canada Student Grant Allows Students to Earn up to $5,000 This Summer for Volunteer Service

Earlier this week, the Government of Canada announced the Canada Student Service Grant. The new Canada Student Service Grant (CSSG) provides qualified post-secondary students and recent graduates with volunteer opportunities while supporting not-for-profit organizations with flexible solutions to address COVID-19 response during summer 2020. You can apply for a grant from $1,000 up to $5,000 once you complete your qualifying volunteer hours.

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Living and Getting Along with a Roommate During Lockdown
Living and Getting Along with a Roommate During Lockdown

Over the last few weeks and months, a lot of us have been spending more time at home due to the Covid-19 quarantine restrictions. In this week’s blog, we wanted to discuss some things you can do to make sure you’re living in harmony with you roommate(s).

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Mental Health and Wellness Resources During Covid-19
Mental Health and Wellness Resources During Covid-19

We know being a student can be stressful and due to the Covid-19 pandemic you may be dealing with uncertainty and circumstances that are taking a toll on your physical and mental health. So we’ve compiled a list of resources that are available to you to help you get through these trying times. Please keep in mind that some of these hyperlinks may change over time, so if you get an error when you click on it, please do a Google search of the title and it should take you to the updated page.

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