Case Study

LTB Eviction Order – Block Properties Niagara v. Danielle Ryan | St. Catharines | LTB-L-108169-25

Ontario Landlord and Tenant Board orders eviction and $9,366.00 in rent arrears for non-payment at 131 Rockwood Ave, St. Catharines

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Date not provided in order

Hearing Date: March 4, 2026

Order Issued: March 13, 2026

Termination Date: March 24, 2026

Eviction Deadline: March 24, 2026

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-L-108169-25
Address: 59, 131 Rockwood Ave, St. Catharines ON L2P3K4
Form Used: N4 Notice to End Tenancy Early for Non-payment of Rent
Served By: Block Properties Niagara
Amount Awarded: $9,366.00 (to void order) or $5,063.41 (if tenancy terminated) plus $75.45/day compensation
Decision In Favor: Landlord
Application Type: Eviction for non-payment of rent
RTA Sections: Section 69 – Application by landlord for eviction, Section 74(11) – Tenant motion to void eviction order after payment, Section 81 – Expiry of eviction order if not filed with Sheriff, Section 83(1) – Relief from eviction, Section 83(2) – Consideration of disclosed circumstances

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Block Properties Niagara
Landlord Rep: Jessica Travers (licensed paralegal)
Tenant: Danielle Ryan
Tenant Rep: Self Represented / Did not attend
Adjudicator: Greg Witt
Keywords: non-payment of rent, eviction order, N4 notice, rent arrears, St. Catharines, LTB order, Section 69, residential tenancy, rent deposit, daily compensation

⚖️ Decision summary

Tenancy is terminated unless the Tenant pays $9,366.00 on or before March 24, 2026 to void the order.
If the order is not voided, the Tenant must vacate by March 24, 2026 and pay $5,063.41 to the Landlord.
Daily compensation of $75.45 applies from March 5, 2026 until the Tenant vacates.
Simple interest at 4.00% annually accrues on outstanding balance from March 25, 2026.
Sheriff may enforce eviction on or after March 25, 2026; eviction order expires September 25, 2026 if not filed.

⚠️ Dispute summary

Landlord filed an L1 application for eviction and rent arrears after Tenant failed to pay rent.
A valid N4 Notice was served and the Tenant did not void it by paying arrears before the application was filed.
Tenant was properly notified of the hearing but did not appear or request an adjournment.
No repayment agreement was reached; the Board found it would be unfair to grant relief from eviction.

📑 Findings & determinations

A valid N4 Notice was served; the Tenant did not void it by paying arrears before the application was filed.
As of the hearing date, the Tenant remained in possession of the rental unit.
Lawful monthly rent is $2,295.00 due on the 1st of each month; daily rate is $75.45.
No payments were made by the Tenant since the application was filed.
Rent arrears to March 31, 2026 total $9,180.00; filing costs are $186.00.
Last month's rent deposit of $2,295.00 plus $14.39 interest are deducted if tenancy is terminated.
Relief from eviction under s.83(1) was denied as it would be unfair given the circumstances.

💡 Summary points

Tenant Danielle Ryan failed to pay rent and did not attend the March 4, 2026 hearing.
Rent arrears totalling $9,180.00 were owed to March 31, 2026 at $2,295.00/month.
Tenant may void the eviction by paying $9,366.00 (arrears + filing fee) on or before March 24, 2026.
If tenancy is terminated, Tenant owes $5,063.41 after deduction of last month's deposit and interest.
Daily compensation of $75.45 accrues from March 5, 2026 until the unit is vacated.
Sheriff may enforce eviction on or after March 25, 2026 if unit is not vacated.
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