Wartime Rent Controls

During the Second World War, the Wartime Prices and Trade Board worked to ensure consumer protections for all Canadians, as well as establishing price and inflation control measures - including rent controls on housing accommodation and shared accommodation during wartime. 

Canada, Wartime Prices and Trade Board, Orders Respecting Maximum Rentals and Termination of Leases for Housing Accommodation and Shared Accommodation (Ottawa, 1943 and 1947)

booklets, 22 pages, 16.5cm x 24.6cm ; 38 pages, 15.3cm x 23cm
Ley and Lois Smith War, Memory, and Popular Culture Research Collection - The University of Western Ontario - London, Ontario
Second World War