Toronto Landlord and Tenant Board Orders Eviction and $39,769.38 in Damages

Toronto Community Housing Corporation (TCHC) has been granted an order by the Landlord and Tenant Board (LTB) to evict Khuan Minh Mac and Lien Kieu Mac from their rental unit at 365 Gerrard St E, Toronto. The order also requires the tenants to pay $35,000 in damages, as well as $53.29 per day for compensation for the use of the unit. The eviction notice must be vacated on or before March 9, 2021.

Key Takeaways:

  • The LTB found that the tenants failed to meet the conditions specified in the mediated settlement, including paying $500 on or before January 31, 2021, and paying the lawful monthly rent on or before February 1, 2021.
  • The tenants have been ordered to pay $35,000 in damages, which is the maximum jurisdiction available to the Board under the Act.
  • The order also requires the tenants to pay $53.29 per day for compensation for the use of the unit, starting from February 27, 2021, to the date they move out.
  • If the tenants do not pay the ordered amount on or before March 9, 2021, they will start to owe interest, calculated at 2.00% annually on the balance outstanding.
  • The Landlord is entitled to request an order for the payment of arrears of rent and compensation, totaling $39,769.38.
  • The Court Enforcement Office (Sheriff) is directed to give vacant possession of the unit to the Landlord on or after March 10, 2021.

Statistics:

  • The total amount for arrears, application fee, and compensation for damages is $39,769.38.
  • The tenants must pay $53.29 per day for compensation for the use of the unit, starting from February 27, 2021.
  • The maximum jurisdiction available to the Board under the Act is $35,000.
  • The tenants must pay $35,000 in damages.
  • The order requires the tenants to vacate the unit on or before March 9, 2021.

Sources:

  • Order under Section 78(6) Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (File Number: TSL-20493-21)
  • Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act respecting the enforcement of LTB eviction orders
  • Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (Section 207 (3))