📍 Markham, Ontario
Tenant failed to pay water costs as required by the tenancy agreement.
Landlord awarded compensation for unpaid utilities totaling $4,008.37.
Tenant was absent from the hearing despite proper notice.
Landlord's amendment to include final water bill approved.
Landlord's claim for unpaid utilities proven on a balance of probabilities.
Tenant liable for unpaid water bills totaling $4,008.37.
Tenant no longer in possession of the rental unit.
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