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As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, Tribunals Ontario is taking action to safeguard the health and well-being of all Ontarians, while continuing to ensure access to justice. The Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) has reviewed the appropriate approach to conducting hearings and until further notice the LTB is suspending: All hearings related to eviction… Continue Reading LTB: News Release
Landlord and Tenant Board Suspends Issuing New Eviction Orders

As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, Tribunals Ontario is taking action to safeguard the health and well-being of front-line workers and Ontarians, while continuing to ensure access to justice. Effective today, Tribunals Ontario is implementing a new policy to postpone in-person hearings and reschedule to a later date. Where feasible, alternative hearing options such… Continue Reading TO: News Release
Tribunals Ontario’s New Policy for Hearings

Please be advised that as of March 2020, the Hearing Month on the Legacy Master List will change from 6 months to 2 months (from the evidence due date) to ensure all previous cycle appeals are resolved before the next return of the roll. MEDIA CONTACT Janet Deline Tribunals Ontario Communications Media.TO-TDO@ontario.ca Subscribe to Tribunals… Continue Reading ARB: News Release
Legacy Appeals Hearing Month Change

Effective April 1, 2020, application fees are increasing by six per cent for the Assessment Review Board (ARB), the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) and the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT). The increase in fees is necessary to fulfil Tribunals Ontario’s commitment to offset the cost of providing fair, impartial, and high-quality adjudication to Ontarians who… Continue Reading TO: News Release
Tribunals Ontario Fee Increases

In April, the Ontario government announced it was winding down the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB). The CICB continued to receive applications until September 30, 2019. The CICB will process and adjudicate all applications received by September 30, 2019 before ceasing operations. Supports and services for victims of crime may now be accessed through the… Continue Reading CICB: News Release
CICB Update

Further to the Tribunals Ontario Memoranda setting out upcoming changes to the Assessment Review Board (the Board), dated July 3rd, 2019 and November 22, 2019, this FAQ is intended to assist in answering some questions. MEDIA CONTACT Janet Deline Tribunals Ontario Communications Media.TO-TDO@ontario.ca Subscribe to Tribunals Ontario’s News Releases

The Board has reviewed all stakeholders’ comments provided through earlier feedback and finalized changes to be implemented as of January 2020. Please refer to full changes as outlined in this memo . MEDIA CONTACT Janet Deline Tribunals Ontario Communications Media.TO-TDO@ontario.ca Subscribe to Tribunals Ontario’s News Releases

On Tuesday, October 1, the Social Benefits Tribunal (SBT) will begin holding its Toronto hearings at the new Tribunals Ontario Mediation and Hearing Centre at 15 Grosvenor St, Toronto. SBT hearings will no longer be held at 655 Bay St. The new centre offers an improved experience for the public with an information desk, natural… Continue Reading SBT: News Release
Toronto Hearings Move to Tribunals Ontario Mediation and Hearing Centre

In April, the Government of Ontario announced plans to transition the responsibilities covered by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB) into a new one-window access system for victims seeking financial assistance. As part of this transition, the CICB will continue to accept applications until 11:59pm on September 30, 2019. As of October 1, 2019, individuals… Continue Reading CICB: News Release
CICB September Update

Tribunals Ontario is pleased to announce that effective August 16, 2019, it will be implementing a French Language Services Policy (FLS Policy) which applies to all 19 of its tribunals across three divisions: Environment and Land, Social Justice, and Safety, Licensing Appeals and Standards. Background Tribunals Ontario is committed to an active offer of French… Continue Reading SJTO: News Release
New Tribunals Ontario French Language Services Policy