moratorium was placed on non-urgent evictions in March amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.Between August 4 and 7, the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT) approved 92 evictions due to rent arrears; 24 had been put on hold before the moratorium was put in place.“The majority of these applications are from unpaid rent … between April and July,” wrote communications director Marieka Andrew in an email to Global News.
Saskatchewan NDP calls for rental eviction moratorium to be extended Last August, the ORT processed 293 non-urgent eviction applications.This year, while some tenants aren’t paying their rent, a majority in the province are keeping up, according to numbers from the Saskatchwan Landlord Association (SLA).In April, around 20 per.