627220 Ontario Inc v Shushan

Split/Other wins · Kitchener · 2024-06-13

Adjudicator

E. Patrick Shea

Dispute

Maintenance, Non-payment of Rent, Personal Use

Notice

N13

Landlord

627220 Ontario Inc

Tenant

L.S.

What happened

Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict Tenant due to the need for possession to convert the unit to non-residential use and non-payment of rent. Tenant applied for rent abatement and compensation based on various allegations, including the Landlord's failure to comply with maintenance obligations and harassment.

The ruling

L2 application dismissed as Landlord did not have required permits. Tenant awarded $3,967.08 for issues with bathroom access, lack of heat, ceiling collapse, and loss of laundry. Tenant ordered to pay net rent owed by September 1, 2024. Landlord ordered to restore heat to bathroom and pay $1,000 administrative fine.