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Tenants' Rights and ResponsibilitiesTenants' Rights and Responsibilities

It is important to know your rights as a tenant. They are described in Ontario's Residential Tenancies Act and Canada's Charter of Human Rights.

You also have responsibilities. These include paying your rent on time, keeping your home clean and not disturbing others, to name a few.

What Tenants Need to Know about the Law - provides information on rules for rent increases, evictions, repairs and many other issues that affect tenants.


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