Landlord Tenant Board

• Hamilton strengthens bylaws to stifle renovictions, steady tenant supports

  Councillors approved a pair of bylaws and added supports to a tenant defence fund to aid renters across Hamilton facing a potential eviction.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2023
  
• Hamilton-area rallies reflect pressure rising rents, renovictions are having on tenants

  Hamilton councillors are just days away from addressing renoviction bylaws and expansion of a tenant defence fund – aiding groups fighting termination notices.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
  
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• Hamilton may introduce municipal bylaw to stop ‘renovictions’

  Councillors in Hamilton, Ont. are signalling they will push ahead with a bylaw to stop 'renovictions', despite landlord-tenant disputes being under provincial control.

  Politics

  Apr 21, 2023
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• Tenants rights group says next Hamilton city council needs to do more to stop renovictions

  ACORN Hamilton said the next city council needs to take stronger action to stop landlords from 'renovicting' tenants amid an increasingly expensive rental market.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2022
• Tenant, landlord disputes seeing ‘significant’ backlog at Ontario tribunal

  The number of applications resolved by the LTB in 2020-2021 dropped to a three-year low; there were 34,731 active cases, compared to 22,803 in the 2019-2020 year.

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2022
• Ontario landlords struggle as major delays continue to plague LTB hearings

  Landlords claim tenants are taking advantage of the pandemic as the Landlord Tenant Board continues to face major delays with hearings.

  Jan 28, 2021
• Tenant requests for help spike after Ontario lifts moratorium on evictions

  After the Landlord Tenant Board ended the moratorium on evictions, housings supports and legal services in London have seen a dramatic increase in people seeking help.

  Canada

  Oct 3, 2020
• Coronavirus: Markham, Ont., landlord in eviction fight with real estate agent

  "It's really disheartening that someone is taking pure advantage of a really terrible situation," Natalie Wild alleged.

  Health

  May 22, 2020
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• Toronto homeowners fight to evict tenant ‘taking advantage’ of COVID-19

  A Toronto couple says they are growing frustrated after a months-long fight to move back into their townhouse and evict a tenant who stopped paying rent and -- they believe -- is taking advantage of restrictions around COVID-19.

  Health

  May 17, 2020