Sandy Shaw MPP, Hamilton West–Ancaster–Dundas

Government of Ontario

Tenants and Landlords

This information can also be found on the Landlord & Tenant Board website of the Ontario government.

About the Residential Tenancies Act

  • Provides protection for tenants 

  • Regulation of residential rents 

  • Rights and responsibilities of landlords 

Rights and Responsibilities of Landlords and Tenants

  • Brochures and resources available for: 

    • Application for rent and damages 

    • Improper evictions 

    • Lease renewals 

    • Frequently asked questions 

Tribunals Ontario Portal

  • Landlord application 

  • Tenant application 

  • Co-op applications