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Ontario’s LTB Backlog: Progress, Challenges, and Future Plans

The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic left both landlords and tenants facing significant delays at the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB). The backlog became so severe that on January 9, 2020, the Ontario Ombudsman launched an investigation into the LTB’s delays. This decision came after receiving at least 190 complaints from landlords and tenants during […]

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Protecting Tenants from Renovictions: New By-laws and Regulations Across Ontario Cities

On November 14, 2024, the Toronto City Council adopted the Rental Renovation Licenses By-law, a significant step in protecting tenants from bad-faith evictions and renovictions. This new regulation aims to prevent landlords from evicting tenants under the pretense of performing major renovations only to re-rent the unit at a higher price while denying the original […]

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