The rent increase guideline for 2025 is 2.5%. Read more
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Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board prioritizing above guideline rent increase hearings for rest of year
Ontario's delay-ridden Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) is prioritizing applications from landlords asking for above guideline rent increases until the end of the year, according to a memo obtained by CBC Toronto. Read more
Here’s What Toronto Mayoral Candidates Have Planned for Housing
Ontario's municipal elections are just around the corner, and Toronto mayoral candidates are rolling out their vision for the province's largest city. Read more
Ottawa tenant wins landlmark ruiling on bed bug treatments
The owner of a Heron Gate high-rise has had its knuckles rapped by Ontario's Landlord and Tenant Board Read more
Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board has collapsed, landlord says
A backlog of cases at the province's Landlord and Tenant Board is creating hardship for tens of thousands of Ontarians Read more
Ontario man gets house back after LTB evicts troublesome tenants, leaving thousands in damages
After waiting months for a hearing with the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) to evict tenants from his property Read more
Windsor Landlord Fined $15,000 for Residential Tenancies Act Violation
Failing to afford a tenant a right of first refusal Read more
Ontario increases amount landlords can raise rent by highest level in a decade
Ontario is more than doubling the maximum rate a landlord can raise a tenant's rent next year – marking the highest rent increase guideline in the province in a decade. On Wednesday, the province announced Ontario’s rent increase guideline for 2023 is 2.5 per cent....
Rent hikes of $500 a month for Ontarians
Ontario tenants have been facing steep rent hikes, amounting to hundreds of dollars, since the pandemic rent freeze ended Dec. 31. Many of them have to make a difficult choice: stay in their home and adapt their budget or even try to move. For a single mother and a...
Ontario Publishes Housing Affordability Task Force Report
Task Force report is part of the government’s consultations with municipalities, public and industry to increase market housing supply. Read more