LTB Order on Bad Faith Eviction and Illegal Money Retention

Landlord's actions constituted bad faith under section 57(1)(a) of the RTA.
Landlord failed to provide proper notice and did not compensate tenant as required.

Dispute over whether landlord's communication constituted a notice of termination.
Tenant vacated believing it to be a formal notice, landlord later re-rented at higher rate.

Communications between landlord and tenant amounted to a notice of termination.
Landlord acted in bad faith by not following through on stated intent to sell.

Tenant applied for order against landlord for bad faith termination and illegal money retention.
Landlord did not serve a formal N12 notice but communicated intent to sell via text.
Tenant vacated based on these communications, landlord re-rented without selling.