Can Your Landlord Ban Your Air Conditioner? Ontario's New AC Rules (July 2026)
As of July 1, 2026, Ontario tenants have an explicit right to install a window or portable air conditioner — even when the landlord doesn't provide cooling. But the right comes with conditions: written notice first, a safe install, and a seasonal electricity charge the landlord can add in a way that breaks all the usua
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