Category: 2019 (EN)

The Government of Ontario announced that it will transition the responsibilities covered by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) into a new one-window access system for victim service programs that would provide financial assistance to victims. This will bring Ontario’s approach to financial assistance for victims of violent crime in line with the rest of… Continue Reading CICB: News Release
Amendments to Compensation for Victims of Crime Act

The Landlord and Tenant Board Form L4: Application to End a Tenancy and Evict a Tenant – Tenant Failed to Meet Conditions of a Settlement or Order has been updated. There is now only one version of the form. Landlords who are applying to end a tenancy based on a breach of a mediated agreement… Continue Reading LTB: News Release
Revised Forms L4 and C4 Now Available

Tribunals Ontario is committed to delivering administrative justice in a fair, independent and timely manner. As part of this commitment, Tribunals Ontario ensures openness and transparency in its proceedings, including public access to hearings, decisions and records. Our new policy confirms this commitment. In a proceeding before our boards and tribunals, sensitive personal information, including… Continue Reading SJTO: News Release
Access and Privacy Policy

Tribunals Ontario is pleased to announce the reappointment of Jennifer Scott as the Associate Chair of the Child and Family Services Review Board, the Custody Review Board and the Ontario Special Education Tribunals to December 31, 2019. As an accomplished lawyer and adjudicator, Jennifer brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to our organization. Some… Continue Reading TO: News Release
Jennifer Scott Reappointed as Associate Chair

On January 22, 2019, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) started publishing its decisions issued 2017 onwards on the Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) website. The decisions do not include any personal information and will be published after they have been issued to the parties. Decisions subject to a publication ban will not be published.… Continue Reading CICB: News Release
Public Access to Decisions

Rental units first occupied for residential purposes after November 15, 2018 are now exempt from the rules that limit rent increases to the guideline amount (See section 6.1 of the Residential Tenancies Act). The exemption applies to rental units in new buildings, new mobile home parks and land lease communities, as well as additions to… Continue Reading LTB: News Release
Rent control changes to the Residential Tenancies Act

Due to clerical error, the revised Landlord Tenant Board (LTB) Rules of Procedure released on December 15, 2018 failed to include a rule permitting a landlord to serve a tenant with a notice of entry by posting in on the door of the rental unit. To correct this error, new Rule 3.2 has been added… Continue Reading LTB: News Release
Correction to Rules of Procedure

The Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) Practice Advisory Committee has two vacancies among the six members who regularly represent parties before the LTB. The vacancies are for one committee member who primarily represents landlords and one committee member who primarily represents tenants. The Committee is looking for people who are familiar with LTB procedures and… Continue Reading LTB: News Release
Vacancies – Practice Advisory Committee