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In Ontario, a person may be represented by an individual licensed by the Law Society of Ontario such as a lawyer or a paralegal. [7] There are other exemptions for unpaid representatives such as direct employees of the landlord or in the case of a tenant a friend or family member.
Rent regulation was first introduced in Ontario under the National Housing Act, 1944. The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 is the current law in Ontario that governs landlord and tenant relations in residential rental accommodations. [2] The Act received royal assent on June 22, 2006 and was proclaimed into law on January 31, 2007.
There are many methods of notifying unwanted individuals that they have been banned (for future access), but the most common is a personal notice to the offender. [2] In general under the Act, owners must give notice either orally or in writing except where fencing is applied around gardens or areas under cultivation, or the keeping of animals.
Eviction normally takes the form of a lawsuit, requiring an initial notice to a tenant, followed by court proceedings in which the tenant may contest the eviction and potentially file a counter-claim.At the conclusion of the eviction process, if the landlord prevails, the court will issue an order that the property be restored to the possession ...
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Constructive eviction is a circumstance where a tenant's use of the property is so significantly impeded by actions under the landlord's authority that the tenant has no alternative but to vacate the premises. [1] The doctrine applies when a landlord of real property has acted in a way that renders the property uninhabitable. Constructive ...
Tribunals in Canada are subject to judicial review, where a superior court can quash a tribunal's decision if the tribunal exceeds the limits of its statutory authority. [4] In Ontario, decisions by provincial tribunals are subject to review by the Divisional Court branch of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to determine they are fair ...
A suburban Toronto man who was killed by police after authorities say he fatally shot five people in his condominium building, including three members of the condo board, had a court hearing ...