by Suzanne Diamond | Mar 3, 2026 | Ramblings of a Paralegal
The bill, Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025, S.O. 2025, c. 14 – Bill 60 was given Royal Assent on November 27, 2025. Although it covers a vast array of legislation, we will be focussed on it’s amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 in...
by Suzanne Diamond | May 15, 2023 | Ramblings of a Paralegal
The Ombudsman report came out recently and it was quite an interesting read. His findings were nothing we were not all already aware of. “Accordingly, I have concluded that the conduct of the Landlord and Tenant Board, and Tribunals Ontario is unreasonable under s....
by Suzanne Diamond | Jan 16, 2023 | Ramblings of a Paralegal
Before the pandemic hit, I always believed there was good people and bad people. My grey area wasn’t really in existence. Then the pandemic came and everything was turned upside down for everyone. Good people lost jobs and struggled. I was one of them. Our courts...
by Suzanne Diamond | Aug 5, 2019 | Ramblings of a Paralegal
You often see the term “in good working order” somewhere in an Agreement of Purchase and Sale, but what exactly does that mean? Some would argue that it means that your home has been running without any hiccups and/or problems and it is in “good working order”. What...
by Suzanne Diamond | Apr 11, 2018 | Ramblings of a Paralegal
The Rental Fairness Act has been come in as a whirlwind since May 2017 and it is not done making its mark yet. The Bill has made direct changes to the Residential Tenancies Act, which is the legislation that the Landlord and Tenant Board rely on for hearings and...