By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton Case Commented On: Afolabi v Wexcel Realty Management Ltd, 2023 ABKB 68 (CanLII) PDF Version: Another Trap for Unwary Alberta Residential Tenants: Short, Rigid Appeal Periods I have written before about the difficulties tenants face when trying to exercise their right to appeal orders granted by the Tenancy Dispute Officers (TDOs) […]
By: Admin PDF Version: ABlawg Year in Review 2022 ABlawg is pleased to provide this compilation of highlights from 2022, consisting of some statistics, some examples of ABlawg’s impact, and a synthesis of our bloggers’ contributions in substantive areas of law.
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton Case Considered: Hometime Property Services Ltd v Girumnesh, 2022 ABPC 172 (CanLII) PDF Version: Who is Responsible for Damage to Rental Premises Caused by Mouse Infestations – and Why? The plaintiff, a corporate landlord, sued the defendant, their former residential tenant, for almost $8,000 in damages plus costs, claiming the rental […]
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton Case Commented On: Safri v Maclean, 2022 ABPC 113 (CanLII) PDF Version: The Importance of Move-In Inspection Reports to the Return of Security Deposits in Residential Tenancies The judgment of Judge Jasmine Sihra of the Northern Region Provincial Court is a good reminder to both landlords and tenants that a move-in […]
By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Alberta Extends the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service Regulation for Another 5 Years Order Commented On: Order in Council 084/2022 (April 6, 2022) On April 6, the Lieutenant Governor in Council issued Order in Council 084/2022 which amends section 35 of the Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service Regulation, Alta Reg 98/2006 […]
