Apuntar Legal Services

Eviction is the most serious remedy available to the Landlord and Tenant Board. In a recent case, Apuntar Legal Services represented a tenant living with a disability who faced eviction following isolated incidents during a period of medical vulnerability. The case centered not on denial, but on context, proportionality, and the legal duty to accommodate under the Ontario Human Rights Code. This post explores how those principles shaped our closing submissions and why housing

In Ontario, tenants have the right to live free from landlord harassment. Whether it’s threats, intimidation, or unreasonable demands for payment, the Residential Tenancies Act protects tenants and provides remedies through the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB). Here’s what you need to know about your rights and options if you feel harassed.

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB), including how to file a complaint, key tenant and landlord rights, and what to expect during a hearing. Essential reading for anyone involved in rental housing.