by Mary Jansenberger | Apr 13, 2023 | Articles, Landlord and Tenant Law, News, Rental Housing Law
The Provincial Housing Ministry has announced a serious of changes to improve services for tenants and has doubled fines for landlords. The announcements were made April 5th, and it is expected that amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act (“RTA”) will occur this...
by Mary Jansenberger | Mar 29, 2023 | Articles, Corporate Commercial, Real Estate Law, Rental Housing Law
This article was written by Aesha Patel, and was originally published by Law360 Canada (www.law360.ca) a division of LexisNexis Canada Bhasin v. Hrynew 2014 SCC 71 was a seminal decision in Canadian contract law that led to a recognition of a common law contractual...
by Todd Humphrey | Apr 29, 2022 | Articles, Landlord and Tenant Law, News, Rental Housing Law
Our very own Laura Gurr offers her expertise on online short-term rental services, such as Airbnb, which may make hosts and landlords legally vulnerable. “You may expose yourself as an operator or a host to additional liability, for example, if you try to get...
by witgdev | Jul 29, 2020 | Rent Control Bulletins, Rental Housing Law
Last week Bill 184 – An act to amend certain statutes including the Residential Tenancies Act – received Royal Assent. While amendments focus on procedural issues around eviction applications there were a few significant changes affecting land lease and...