Ontario Introduces New Standardized Lease: An Overview for Tenants and Landlords

Ontario has introduced a new standardized lease template that will be mandatory for most private residential rental units to use as of April 30th, 2018. It is hoped that the standard lease will provide increased clarity between landlords and tenants when it comes to lease agreements. With the large number of private rentals in Ontario […]

Renting in Canada: What are my rights?

As a tenant in Canada you have legal rights. Your rights are outlined in the Human Rights Act and the Residential Tenancies Act. Human Rights Act Canadian Human Rights Act Alberta Human Rights Act British Columbia Human Rights Code Manitoba Human Rights Code New Brunswick Human Rights Act Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Act Northwest […]