Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Rent control in Ontario


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The result was   keep. (non-admin closure)  Theopolisme ( talk )  15:57, 8 July 2013 (UTC)

Rent control in Ontario

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No sources Caretaker Smith (talk) 06:11, 1 July 2013 (UTC)


 * Keep - per WP:BEFORE. No sources? Add some:
 * Intertenancy Rent Decontrol in Ontario by Lawrence B Smith (University of Toronto, 2003)
 * An economic assessment of rent controls: The Ontario experience by Lawrence B. Smith (The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 1988, Volume 1, Issue 3) pp 217-231
 * Consultations to address affordable housing shortage by Laurie Monsebraaten (Toronto Star, 20 July 2009)
 * Pressure mounts for Ontario to extend rent controls to all tenants by Susan Pigg (Toronto Star, 31 May 2013)
 * Ontario NDP wants to close rent control loophole by William Wolfe-Wylie (Postmedia News, 4 June 2013)
 * Despite landlords' objections, Ontario caps rent increases at 2.5% by Gordon Powers (MSN Money, 28 June 2012)
 * A lack of sources is a WP:FIXTHEPROBLEM sort of problem. The list above should be enough to get you started and there's plenty more here if you get stuck. Stalwart 111  13:43, 1 July 2013 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Ontario-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 14:11, 1 July 2013 (UTC)
 * Note: This debate has been included in the list of Law-related deletion discussions. • Gene93k (talk) 14:11, 1 July 2013 (UTC)


 * Keep - now sourced.Moxy (talk) 14:14, 1 July 2013 (UTC)
 * Keep - Article is now sourced. No need to delete. Jguy TalkDone 15:41, 1 July 2013 (UTC)
 * Keep. Significant coverage on the subject has been found in multiple reliable sources.  Gong   show  17:48, 1 July 2013 (UTC)
 * Keep per sourcing improvements. The status or nonstatus of rent control in different political jurisdictions is a notable topic that Wikipedia should have properly written and sourced articles about. Bearcat (talk) 22:42, 2 July 2013 (UTC)
 * The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.