📍 Thunder Bay, Ontario
Tenant Brett Dowton failed to pay rent leading to an eviction order.
Landlord served a valid N4 Notice for non-payment of rent.
Tenant did not appear at the hearing.
Valid N4 Notice served.
Rent increase above guideline not permitted, rent remains at $986.70.
Tenant owes $40.00 for NSF charges and $186.00 for filing fees.
Tenancy terminated unless Tenant pays $19,849.90 by July 28, 2023.
If Tenant fails to pay, eviction enforced by Sheriff on or after July 29, 2023.
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