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4/14/2015
VerifiedNo that is not lawful.
They cannot decide to charge for something now when there is already a tenancy agreement in place.
Your mother can refuse to pay and if they seek to evict her then the Landlord Tenant Board can decide if she owes this money.
She can also call them if she wants to discuss this with a staff member at the Board.
Here is the number to call:
1-888-332-3234
They cannot decide to charge for something now when there is already a tenancy agreement in place.
Your mother can refuse to pay and if they seek to evict her then the Landlord Tenant Board can decide if she owes this money.
She can also call them if she wants to discuss this with a staff member at the Board.
Here is the number to call:
1-888-332-3234
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