Case Study

Tenant application — Maintenance and repairs · Toronto · LTB-T-085654-24

Ontario LTB order in Toronto · March 17, 2026 · Dismissed

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Not Available

Hearing Date: March 5, 2026

Order Issued: March 17, 2026

Termination Date: August 26, 2024

Eviction Deadline: Not Available

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-085654-24
Address: 707-66 FOREST MANOR RD, NORTH YORK, ON M2J0B7
Form Used:
Served By:
Amount Awarded: $11,348.00
Decision In Favor: Landlord
Application Type: Tenant application — Maintenance and repairs
RTA Sections: Section 135

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Catherine Tsang
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Dauren Yelemessov and Meruyert Makhanbetova
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Jane Dean
Keywords: interference with reasonable enjoyment, rent deposit, maintenance and repairs, illegal charges

⚖️ Decision summary

This Tenant application — Tenant application — Maintenance and repairs — was dismissed.

⚠️ Dispute summary

📑 Findings & determinations

It is ordered that: 1. The total amount the Landlord shall pay to the Tenants is $11,348.00 . This amount represents: • $8,250.00 for excess rent collected. • $300.00 for the illegal key deposit collected. • $2,750.00 for the last month's rent deposit. • $48.00 for the cost of filing the application. 2. The Landlord shall pay the Tenants the full amount owing by March 28, 2026. 3. If the Landlord does not pay the Tenants the full amount owing by March 28, 2026, the Landlord will owe interest. This will be simple interest calculated from March 29, 2026 at 4.00% annually on the balance outstanding. 4. The Tenants have the right, at any time, to collect the full amount owing or any balance outstanding under this order. March 17, 2026 ____________________________ Date Issued Jane Dean Member, Landlord and Tenant Board 15 Grosvenor Street, Ground Floor Toronto ON M7A 2G6

💡 Summary points

applied for an order determining that Catherine Tsang (the 'Landlord') • collected or retained money illegally (T1 Application) • substantially interfered with the reasonable enjoyment of the rental unit or residential complex by the Tenant or by a member of their household ( T2 Application). • failed to meet the Landlord's maintenance obligations under the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (the 'Act') or failed to comply with health, safety, housing or maintenance standards (T6 Application). This application was heard by videoconference on March 5, 2026.

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