AJ Murray Legal Services Professional CorporationOttawa, ON · August 6, 2026Why Ontario Landlords Can No Longer Afford RTA Shortcuts: Maximum Fines Have Doubled
The financial stakes for violating Ontario’s Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) have officially reached unprecedented heights. As part of Ontario's aggressive push to crack down on bad-faith landlords and illegal tenancy practices, the maximum fines for RTA offences have doubled. Whether you are an independent landlord renting out a basement condo or a corporate property management firm handling hundreds of units, navigating the rules of termination, eviction, and tenant rights is no longer...
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