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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    ONGuide

    5 Things Your Landlord CAN'T Do in Ontario

    Renting in Ontario? You have rights. The Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) protects you from unfair landlord practices — but many tenants don't know what's actually illegal. Here are 5 things your landlord absolutely cannot do.

    3 min read