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  • Vital Services in Ontario: Heat, Water, and What a Landlord Can Never Cut OffMaintenance & Repairs
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    Vital Services in Ontario: Heat, Water, and What a Landlord Can Never Cut Off

    Heat, water, electricity, gas — these are "vital services" in Ontario, and a landlord can't withhold or deliberately interfere with them, ever. Not for unpaid rent, not for a damaged unit, not until an eviction is actually enforced. There's a minimum heat standard (and stricter city bylaws), a rule that makes the landl

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