Case Study

Tenant application — Bad faith notice · St Catharines · LTB-T-081752-25

Ontario LTB order in St Catharines · March 17, 2026 · Consent

🕑 Case timeline

Application Date: Not Available

Hearing Date: Not Available

Order Issued: March 17, 2026

Termination Date: Not Available

Eviction Deadline: Not Available

ℹ️ Case overview

Case Number: LTB-T-081752-25
Address: 5 VICTORIA ST, ST CATHARINES, ON L2S2K8
Form Used:
Served By:
Amount Awarded: $5,016.00
Decision In Favor: Resolved by consent
Application Type: Tenant application — Bad faith notice
RTA Sections: Section 57

👥 Parties involved

Landlord: Kay Therese Linennen
Landlord Rep: Self Represented
Tenant: Isabella Ludwa and Tito Barbaza
Tenant Rep: Self Represented
Adjudicator: Eno Ubia
Keywords: bad faith notice

⚖️ Decision summary

This Tenant application — Tenant application — Bad faith notice — was resolved by a consent order between the parties.

⚠️ Dispute summary

📑 Findings & determinations

It is ordered on consent that: 1.The total amount the Landlor d shall pay the Tenants is $5,016.00. This amount represents: •$4,968.00 for increased rent the Tenants have incur red for the one-y ear period from Oc tober 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, and •$48.00 for the cost of filing the application. 2.The Landlord shall pay the Tenants the full am ount set out in paragraph 1 in accordance with the following schedule: •Two installments of $2,508.00 eac h due on or before M arch 15, 2026, and April 15, 2026. 3.If the Landlord does not pay the Tenants the amount owing in accordance with the pay ment s chedule in paragraph 2, then on the day following the date of default, the full balanc e owing File Number: LTB-T-081752- 25 Or der Page 2 of 2 in paragraph 1 becomes due and payable immediately, and the Landlord will start to owe interest. This will be simple interest at 4.00% annually on the outstanding balance. ____________________________ March 17, 2026 Date Issued Eno Ubia Hearings Officer, Landlord and Tenant Board 15 Grosvenor Street, Ground Floor Toronto ON M7A 2G6

💡 Summary points

applied for an order determining that Kay Therese Linennen (the 'Landlord') gave a notice of termination in bad faith. The parties requested the assistance of a Dispute Resolution Officer (DRO) through the Online Dispute Resolution (ODR) on the Tribunals Ontario Portal (TOP). On February 27, 2026, the parties elected to participate in a Board- facilitated mediation via video conference. The Tenants and the Landlord’s Representative, Judith Callender, attended. As a result of mediation, the parties requested a consent order confirming their agreement. I am satisfied that the parties understood the terms and consequences of their consent as set out in the order below.

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