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Advocates say new Ontario bill gives an unfair advantage to landlords over tenants

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Ontario tenants’ rights advocates are voicing concerns over a new bill they say will make it easier for landlords to obtain evictions once the COVID-19 crisis eases.Several advocacy groups say Bill 184, also known as the Protecting Tenants and Strengthening Community Housing Act, would provide a number of new avenues for landlords to both evict and collect unpaid rent from current and past tenants.The changes would apply retroactively to when the province first declared a state of emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ontario introducing legislation to ban some commercial evictions, Doug Ford says Under current law, all disputes over evictions and rent in arrears must be heard by the Landlord and Tenant Board.The province said in March.

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