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  • Alberta vs Ontario vs BC Tenancy Rules: Side-by-SideRights & Legal
    ABComparison

    Alberta vs Ontario vs BC Tenancy Rules: Side-by-Side

    Alberta sets no limit on rent increases, Ontario's 2027 guideline is 1.9% and BC's 2027 limit is 2.2%. This side-by-side compares rent, deposits, inspections, unpaid rent, tenant notice, own-use compensation and disputes in all three provinces, with the section of each Act.

    9 min read
  • RTDRS or Court? Choosing Where to Bring an Alberta Tenancy DisputeRights & Legal
    ABComparison

    RTDRS or Court? Choosing Where to Bring an Alberta Tenancy Dispute

    In Alberta, landlords and tenants can take most tenancy disputes to the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service (RTDRS) or to court, and the first filing binds both sides. Here is how the two compare on cost, limits, remedies and appeals.

    7 min read
  • The 'Substantial Interference' Standard: The RTA's Vaguest Phrase, ExplainedRights & Legal
    ONArticle

    The 'Substantial Interference' Standard: The RTA's Vaguest Phrase, Explained

    It's the ground for more LTB disputes than almost any other phrase: "substantial interference with reasonable enjoyment." The noise complaint, the smoke drifting between units, the landlord who won't stop dropping by — all of it lives here. But the standard cuts every direction: it's the landlord's eviction ground, the

    14 min read