The LTB N-Forms Landlords Get Wrong — and What Tenants Should Check
Most Ontario eviction notices fail on technicalities. Here's what the N4, N5, N12 and N13 must say to be valid — and what to check.
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The July CRA Benefit Reset: File Your 2025 Taxes or Risk Losing Payments
Every July the CRA recalculates the CCB, GST/HST credit and Ontario Trillium Benefit from your latest return — why filing your 2025 taxes now matters.
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IRCC Changes in June 2026: What Actually Changed and Who It Affects
A plain-language roundup of Canada's June 2026 immigration changes — from a key study-permit deadline to the levels consultation and Ontario's revamped PNP.
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When Your Landlord Wants You Out: Your Rights Under an N12 or N13 in Ontario
Got an N12 or N13 notice in Ontario? Here's what it means, the compensation you're owed, and why a notice alone can't force you out in 2026.
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Applied for PR Through a PNP? You May Be Able to Keep Working on a Bridging Open Work Permit
Nominated and waiting on PR? A Bridging Open Work Permit can keep you working while IRCC decides. Who qualifies in June 2026 and how to apply.
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Proof of Funds for a Canadian Study Permit in 2026: How Much You Need to Show
Canada raised the study permit cost-of-living requirement to $22,895 for a single applicant. Here's what counts as proof of funds and how the number is set.
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The Disability Tax Credit: Ontario's Gateway to Refunds — and the New Canada Disability Benefit
The Disability Tax Credit can mean years of tax refunds and unlocks the new Canada Disability Benefit. Here's who qualifies and how to apply with Form T2201.
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OHIP for Newcomers in 2026: There's No Longer a 3-Month Wait
Ontario's old 3-month OHIP waiting period is gone. Here's how newcomers get health coverage on day one, who qualifies, and how to bridge the card gap.
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IRCC Is Reviewing a Glitch in French-Language Draw #418: What Affected Candidates Should Know
IRCC says a technical error in Express Entry French draw #418 skipped some eligible candidates. Here's what happened and what to do while the review continues.
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Ontario's 2026 Rent Increase Guideline: What Tenants and Landlords Should Know
The 2026 rent increase guideline is 2.1% — the lowest cap in four years. Here's how much your rent can legally go up, the 90-day notice rule, and the exceptions.
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