Case Study

Tenant application — Bad faith notice · Toronto · LTB-T-100088-25

Ontario LTB order in Toronto · May 14, 2026 · Granted

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Not Available

Hearing Date: April 28, 2026

Order Issued: May 14, 2026

Termination Date: Not Available

Eviction Deadline: Not Available

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-100088-25
Address: 908-7 GOLDEN LION HTS, NORTH YORK, ON M2M0C1
Form Used: N13
Served By:
Amount Awarded: $13,998.00
Decision In Favor: Tenant
Application Type: Tenant application — Bad faith notice
RTA Sections: Section 135, Section 48, Section 57

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Michael Lai
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Honlam Lung
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Farzana Kanji
Keywords: rent deposit, bad faith notice, illegal charges

⚖️ Decision summary

This Tenant application — Tenant application — Bad faith notice — was granted.

⚠️ Dispute summary

📑 Findings & determinations

It is ordered that: 1. The total amount the Landlord shall pay the Tenant is $13,998.00. This amount represents: • $11,550.00 for the 5.5 months of rent paid upfront; File Number: LTB-T-100088-25 Order Page 4 of 4 • $300.00 for the refundable Key Deposit owing; • $2,100.00 for the compensation owing; and • $48.00 for the cost of filing the application. 2. The Landlord shall pay the Tenant the full amount owing by May 25, 2026. 3. If the Landlord does not pay the Tenant the full amount owing by May 25, 2026, the Landlord will owe interest. This will be simple interest calculated from May 26, 2026, at 4.00% annually on the balance outstanding. 4. The Tenant has the right, at any time, to collect the full amount owing or any balance outstanding under this order. May 14, 2026 ____________________________ Date Issued Farzana Kanji Member, Landlord and Tenant Board 15 Grosvenor Street, Ground Floor Toronto ON M7A 2G6

💡 Summary points

applied for an order determining that Michael Lai (the 'Landlord') collected or retained money illegally. This application was heard by videoconference on April 28, 2026.

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