Archived Tribunals Ontario Consultations


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Consultation Overview

Tribunals Ontario is committed to ongoing consultation with stakeholders and the public on issues of process, procedure, service and accessibility.

Our Public Consultation Policy outlines our approach to consultation and stakeholder engagement. Tribunals Ontario recognizes the importance of both in understanding the needs and perspectives of its stakeholders.

Past Consultations

2021 Consultations

Tribunal Description Closing date

Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO)

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario is seeking input to improve its services and to facilitate more efficient dispute resolution.

May 7, 2021

Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB)

The Landlord and Tenant Board is seeking input on new and revised forms, form instructions and guidelines related to the changes to the RTA in Bill 184 that have not yet come into effect.

For a summary of these changes, read the Backgrounder: Upcoming Amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act.

Bill 184, which amends the RTA , is now law, and its provisions are not a part of this consultation.

The forms posted for consultation are not fillable. Once finalized, the forms will be designed in a fillable format.

February 5, 2021

We carefully considered all the submissions. The feedback we received has helped us to make changes that better meet the needs of tenants, landlords and their representatives. We have captured those changes in a "What We Heard" document.


2020 Consultations

Tribunal Description Closing date

Assessment Review Board (ARB)

The ARB is seeking input on proposed revisions to its Rules of Practice and Procedure.

The ARB is proposing the following changes:

  • reducing the Schedule of Events timelines from 66 - 104 weeks to 40 weeks
  • removal of any reference to mediation
  • streamlining, clarifying and re-positioning the rules and language to help with understanding processes

November 19, 2020

Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB)

The Landlord and Tenant Board is seeking input on proposed revisions to its Rules, guidelines and forms.

November 12, 2020

What We Heard (PDF)