Tenant Services: Including Advocacy Assistance Within Landlord-Tenant Board Proceedings

There are many various ways that a tenant may cause damage or injury that results in losses to a landlord.  When the landlord suffers such losses the landlord...

When a tenant files a T6 Application regarding maintenance issues, the tenant may apply to make rent payments into the Landlord Tenant Board. 

Whereas a tenant holds the right to return following a renovation to the unit previously occupied by the tenant, the question may arise as to what extent of...

In general, the tenant has the right to resume living in the building following the completion of the renovations and the landlord is unable to increase the...

When a landlord collects monies unlawfully, whether over-payment of rent or other improperly collected monies, even if initially consented to by the tenant,...

Certain events, such as a major fire, flood or serious water damage, tornado or windstorm, or other unforeseen circumstances, including changes in law, may...

The smoking habits of a tenant may cause interference in the reasonable enjoyment of neighbouring units occupied by other tenants or even neighbour properties...

There are four opportunities to resolve the eviction for rent arrears process prior to the actual eviction of a tenant. 

A landlord is statutorily required to hold and protect the private information regarding a tenant.  Failure to do so may result in a Landlord Tenant Board...

False information provided to a landlord by a prospective tenant may result in criminal charges.  Additionally, if friends of the prospective tenant assist,...

When a landlord seeks to evict a tenant for the purpose of acquiring the rental unit for the own use of the landlord, the landlord is required to provide...