📍 Toronto, Ontario
Tenant claims illegal retention of rent and deposit.
Landlord returned partial rent after vacating.
Dispute over proper notice and vacate date.
Tenant's notice was invalid; required 60 days.
Landlord failed to mitigate losses by not re-renting the unit promptly.
Tenant's testimony found more credible regarding vacate date.
Landlord's retention of $2,200 found illegal; Tenant awarded half a month rent.
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