Housing & Shelter Tenant & Landlord Resources Cybersecurity Incident Response Breadcrumb Home People & Programs Housing & Shelter Tenant & Landlord Resources Housing & Shelter Tenant & Landlord Resources Fire Safety for Rental Properties Landlord Information Landlords Role in Hot Weather Register a Tenant By-law Complaint Rent Supplement Program for Landlords Rental Property By-laws Second-hand Smoke in Shared Housing Tenant Defence Fund Pilot Program Tenant Information Learn about the available Tenant & Landlord Resources Learn about the by-laws and regulation that govern rentals, and the available programs and supports for both tenants and landlords. Fire Safety for Rental Properties When renting a home ensure that fire safety is properly addressed and that working smoke alarms are installed. Landlord Information The Residential Tenancy Act, 2006 establishes a framework that balances the rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants. Landlords Role in Hot Weather Learn more about landlord and property manager's role in protecting residents at-risk from heat-related illness. Register a Tenant By-law Complaint If a landlord has been unresponsive to a tenants concerns, a municipal by-law complaint can be filed, online, via email or by phone. Rent Supplement Program for Landlords Learn about this subsidy that provides a bridge to gap between an income based rent, and the rental units full market rent. Rental Property By-laws Learn about the municipal by-laws that apply to rental properties, landlords and tenants. Second-hand Smoke in Shared Housing Learn about the smoking and e-cigarette restrictions in common areas of apartment buildings, condominiums and school residences. Tenant Defence Fund Pilot Program TDFPP can provide resources and knowledge to help tenant groups defend the application at the Landlord Tenant Board. Tenant Information Learn about a tenants rights and responsibilities as well as additional contact information and services. Date modified June 14, 2024