Amid delays at Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board, the demand for cash for keys when a landlord pays a tenant to leave peacefully and in a timely manner is on the rise, paralegals say. They say some tenants are taking advantage, but tenant advocates argue they're simply seeking fair compensation for the disruption and cost of eviction.
City of London staff will come up with recommendations for council by the end of September that could give the municipal government more options to limit or prevent renovictions. It's an idea that has also received support from the province.
Carolyn Krebs (alias Carolyn Goodman, alias Marian Linton) is the owner of 500 Dawes, one of the city’s most complained-about apartment buildings. She ignores work orders, falsifies documents and evicts tenants without cause. How one woman is making a killing off a system that’s too broken to stop her
Patrick Lecours sold his home in the Glebe and a new family is waiting to move in, but his current tenants won t move out. They say they have the right to stay because they didn t receive proper notice.