CERS: New benefit to assist landlords, tenants, charities, not-for-profits

As you may know, the CECRA Program ended on September 30, 2020, yet COVID 19 continues to affect tenants and landlords as well as charities and not-for-profits. As a result, […]

Landlord Protest

Changes To Housing Act A Welcome Change, Sudbury Landlord Group Says

Upcoming changes to the provincial housing act may make it easier for landlords to recover back rent or costs for damages from tenants, but critics say the bill isn’t doing much to […]

End Date For Suspension Of Residential Evictions Announced

 Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice has announced an end date for suspension of residential evictions. An amendment was made to the order suspending residential evictions, stating that evictions will be “suspended […]

Hundreds Protest Ontario Bill They Say Gives Landlords More Ways To Evict Tenants

Hundreds of people gathered at the Ontario legislature on Monday to protest a new bill they say would make it easier for landlords to evict tenants when COVID-19 restrictions ease. Protesters […]

Ontario Ombudsman tracks LTB’s sluggish pace

Thursday, July 2, 2020 After announcing in early January that he planned to investigate the sluggish pace of proceedings at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dubé […]

Advocates Say New Bill Gives An Unfair Advantage To Landlords Over Tenants

Ontario tenants’ rights advocates are voicing concerns over a new bill they say will make it easier for landlords to obtain evictions once the COVID-19 crisis eases;   TORONTO — […]

No Eviction Order Creating Difficult Situations For Some Northern Landlords

    Provincial restrictions due to COVID-19 are slowly starting to loosen and more Ontarians are returning to work as the list of businesses that are allowed to re-open continues […]