Rental searches, questions to ask, and where to find the rules for your province.
Start with the situation that matters today. Check the location on each resource; detailed local listings currently focus on Toronto and Ontario.
A useful question: What is included in the rent, and which provincial tenancy rules apply?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
A newcomer overview of rental searches, leases, and landlord and tenant responsibilities.
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre
Official information about fraud, identity theft, prevention, and reporting.
A useful question: What area do you serve, and is there an intake or waiting list?
211 Canada
Find community services for food, housing, family support and other everyday needs through your regional 211 service.
COSTI Immigrant Services
Find help with housing applications, access, eviction prevention and housing stability.
Legal Aid Ontario
Legal Aid Ontario offers information and a service finder for legal issues, including refugee, family, and housing concerns.
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