A Halifax tenant says he's being evicted at the end of his fixed-term lease this month after making complaints for the past year seeking repairs to his apartment.

Ralph Pearson moved into the Stanley Park Apartments in the Cowie Hill neighbourhood of Halifax last November. He signed a one-year fixed-term lease and says he was told his unit was “move-in ready,” but since then he has been trying with little success to get a number of issues resolved.

“My main door doesn’t close properly, the kitchen sink was leaking, the spinner that spins at the bottom [of the dishwasher] was all melted [and] it was full of mould, my bedroom window leaks every time it rains,” Pearson said. “Things just keep happening.”

A few months after he moved in, his fridge stopped working and he had to throw out all

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