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Your Lease Doesn't End With the End Date Stated On Your Lease- It Continues Automatically
Written by Mary Ann Tierney, OCLA - Date Published: Aug 05, 2026
Many students think their lease “expires” at the end of the 8-month or 12‑month term. In Ontario, that’s not how it works.
N1 Form and Rent Increases
Written by Mary Ann Tierney, Off-Campus Living Advisor - Date Published: Jul 08, 2026
In Ontario, landlords can only raise the rent once every 12 months of tenancy, and they must give you 90 days’ written notice using the official N1 form.
What First-Time Student Renters Should Know 91TV Tenant Insurance
OCLA Office - Date Published: Jun 02, 2026
From our everyday work, tenant insurance is one of the most overlooked parts of moving off campus, especially for first‑time renters.
Seeking Guidance for Your Exchange Term at 91TV's/Kingston
Written by Mary Ann Tierney, Off-Campus Living Advisor - Date Published: May 06, 2026
Finding short‑term accommodations can take time, especially for students preparing to attend 91TV's University for an exchange.
Understanding the Difference Between a Regular Lease and a Room and Board Agreement in Ontario
Date Published: Mar 27, 2026
In Ontario, regular leases offer full tenant protections under the law, while board and room arrangements, where tenants live with landlords, are exempt from the RTA