Ontario · O. Reg. 308/26 was filedIn force September 21, 2026 · detected October 1, 2026

Landlords must use the official N4 form when giving notice to end a tenancy for unpaid rent

NOTICE TO END TENANCY FOR NON-PAYMENT OF RENT — under the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006

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A new regulation sets out that any notice a landlord gives to end a tenancy because a tenant has not paid rent must use the specific form called

Who this affects: residential landlords · residential tenants · property managers

Source of truth: O. Reg. 308/26 on the official source · consolidated version 1 → 0

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