📍 Other, Ontario
Tenant locked out without proper eviction process.
Landlord ordered to pay damages and reinstate tenancy.
Landlord provided one valid notice but did not follow through with Board application for eviction.
Lockout was unlawful as per s. 29(1) of the Residential Tenancies Act.
Tenant awarded damages for emotional distress and rent abatement.
Landlord to pay $3,003 in total to tenant.
Reinstatement of tenancy ordered, with specific instructions for key/fob/digital code provision.
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