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2026Canada extends Ebola-related immigration document suspensions to September 28 September 4, 2026Express Entry issues 3,500 healthcare and social services ITAs at CRS 475 September 3, 2026IRCC explains how to update an application and submit new information September 3, 2026IRCC now estimates 33 months for a citizenship certificate September 3, 2026Express Entry invites 229 physicians with Canadian experience at CRS 198 September 3, 2026IRCC clarifies RSD documents for Groups of Five and community sponsors September 2, 2026Eligible UK citizens gain access to specified CPTPP work routes September 2, 2026West Kootenay opens final 2026 RCIP intake through September 7 September 1, 2026Nova Scotia starts $1,000 worker and $2,000 entrepreneur NSNP fees September 1, 2026Express Entry issues 2,562 PNP and CEC invitations in two rounds September 1, 2026IRCC clarifies protected-person PR medical-exam exemption August 28, 2026Study-permit living funds rise for applications filed from September 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Landlord and Tenant BoardSeptember 10, 2026

Ontario LTB changes in 2026: what landlords and tenants need to know

Ontario changed several LTB deadlines and procedures on July 1, 2026. This practical guide explains the shorter review period, AGI service deadlines, mandatory payment agreements, air-conditioner rules and higher offence fines.

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