Costa v Harrow
Last updated: October 12, 2026
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Citation: Costa v Harrow, LTB-L-008044-26
File Number: LTB-L-008044-26
Timeline
Hearing Date
May 2026
Order Date
Jun 2, 2026
Decision
The LTB issued a consent order requiring the Tenants to pay arrears of rent of $16,386.00 in scheduled installments, pay unpaid utility costs of $788.08, and pay the $186.00 application fee, subject to section 78 remedies upon breach.
Dispute
The Landlord applied for an order to terminate the tenancy and evict the Tenants for non-payment of rent and substantial interference, and claimed compensation for utility costs and filing fees. The parties reached a consent agreement prior to mediation.
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- The parties reached consent prior to the mediation and requested an order on consent.
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