📍 Ottawa, Ontario
applied for an order requiring Patricia McDonald and Neil McDonald (the 'Former Tenants') to pay the Landlord’s reasonable out-of-pocket costs that the Landlord incurred or will incur to repair or replace undue damage to property. The damage was caused wilfully or negligently by the Former Tenants, another occupant of the rental unit or someone the Former Tenants permitted in the residential complex. This application was heard by videoconference on October 20, 2025.
It is ordered that: 1. The Former Tenants shall pay to the Landlord, $500.00 for the insurance deductible to fix the carpeting, $870.00 to repair the damage to the bathroom flooring, $415.22 to replace the damaged fridge parts, $62.60 to replace the damaged dryer part, for a total of $1,847.82, which represents the reasonable costs the Landlord incurred as a result of the damage. 2. The Former Tenants shall pay to the Landlord $186.00 for the cost of filing the application. 3. The total amount the Former Tenants owe the Landlord is $2,033.82*. See Schedule 1 for the calculation of the amount owing. 4. If the Former Tenants do not pay the Landlord the full amount owing on or before February 2, 2026, the Former Tenants will start to owe interest. This will be simple interest calculated from February 3, 2026 at 4.00% annually on the balance outstanding. January 22, 2026 ____________________________ Date Issued Nancy Morris Member, Landlord and Tenant Board File Number: LTB-L-104738-24 Order Page 4 of 5 15 Grosvenor Street, Ground Floor Toronto ON M7A 2G6
This Landlord application — Damage to property application — was granted.
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