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Late Rent Payments: When Is It Grounds for Eviction?
In Ontario, the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (RTA) governs landlord-tenant relationships, including how rent payments must be handled. Under the RTA, rent is due on the exact date stated in the lease agreement, most commonly the first of the month. If rent is not paid on time and in full, it’s immediately considered late rent… Read More

Small Claims Court Ontario Fees: What You Need to Know
Navigating Small Claims Court in Ontario can seem daunting, but understanding the associated fees is crucial for both plaintiffs and defendants. While designed to be more accessible than higher courts, costs can accumulate as your case progresses. Important Update: As of October 1, 2025, the monetary jurisdiction of Small Claims Court in Ontario will increase… Read More