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  • How Long Does an Eviction Take in Saskatchewan?Rights & Legal
    SKGuide

    How Long Does an Eviction Take in Saskatchewan?

    Saskatchewan sets no total time for an eviction, only the steps: an immediate notice once rent is 15 days or more overdue, an ORT hearing and a written decision, then a 30-day writ the sheriff enforces.

    10 min read
  • Saskatchewan Tenant Rights: A Complete GuideRights & Legal
    SKGuide

    Saskatchewan Tenant Rights: A Complete Guide

    Every main right a Saskatchewan renter has under The Residential Tenancies Act, 2006: leases, the one-month deposit cap, 12 months' notice of rent increases, entry, repairs, evictions and taking a dispute to the ORT (formerly the Rentalsman).

    12 min read
  • Alberta Tenant Guide: Your Rights From Move-In to Move-OutRights & Legal
    ABGuide

    Alberta Tenant Guide: Your Rights From Move-In to Move-Out

    Your rights as an Alberta renter, in the order a tenancy runs: the lease, the deposit cap, the inspection report, entry, rent increases, repairs, notices and getting your deposit back.

    10 min read
  • LTB Portal Emails Changed Sender: Check Your Spam FilterRights & Legal
    ONArticle

    LTB Portal Emails Changed Sender: Check Your Spam Filter

    As of July 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m., every Tribunals Ontario Portal notification to LTB applicants, respondents, and other parties comes from a new address — [email protected] — replacing the old ontario.ca sender. If your inbox rules, safe-sender list, or spam filter still expect the old address, hearing

    5 min read
  • Holiday Rentals and Short-Term Tenancies in Ontario: When a Guest Becomes a TenantRights & Legal
    ONArticle

    Holiday Rentals and Short-Term Tenancies in Ontario: When a Guest Becomes a Tenant

    The line between a holiday guest and a legal tenant is the most expensive line in Ontario short-term rentals — and it isn't the 28-day switch most hosts believe it is. This guide maps when the RTA's transient-accommodation exemption actually applies, the municipal licensing patchwork (Toronto's principal-residence rule

    17 min read
  • The LTB Process, End to End: From First Notice to Final EnforcementRights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The LTB Process, End to End: From First Notice to Final Enforcement

    Every LTB journey follows the same road: a notice, an application on the Tribunals Ontario Portal, a queue, a fork at mediation, a hearing, an order — and sometimes the Sheriff. This pillar guide maps the entire process end to end for landlords, tenants, and property managers: which notice starts which application, wha

    16 min read
  • The N13 Paper Trail: Ontario's New Renoviction Documentation RulesRights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The N13 Paper Trail: Ontario's New Renoviction Documentation Rules

    Ontario's renoviction rules now run on paperwork: a qualified professional's report, building permits, written timeline estimates, update obligations, a completion notice, and a 60-day window for the tenant to come back. Here's the full document trail — what landlords must produce, what tenants can demand, and where mu

    12 min read
  • The N12 120-Day Path: How Landlords Can Skip the Compensation (and the Trap to Avoid)Rights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The N12 120-Day Path: How Landlords Can Skip the Compensation (and the Trap to Avoid)

    Bill 60 gives Ontario landlords a new choice on own-use evictions: serve the N12 the fast way and pay a month's compensation, or give at least 120 days' notice and pay nothing. On a $3,000 unit, that timing choice is worth $3,000. This guide breaks down exactly how the new 120-day path works under RTA s.48.1(2), when i

    13 min read
  • The N6 Notice in Ontario: Ending a Tenancy for Illegal Acts or Misrepresented RGI IncomeRights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The N6 Notice in Ontario: Ending a Tenancy for Illegal Acts or Misrepresented RGI Income

    The N6 is Ontario's notice for two serious situations: illegal acts at the rental unit, and misrepresented income in rent-geared-to-income housing. It carries the shortest notice periods in the LTB stack — 10 or 20 days — and no remedy window, but the burden of proving what happened at the hearing is entirely the landl

    13 min read