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About the ‘Tenants Rights and Responsibilities’ Infographic

Renting a home in a new country can be stressful. Our infographic on renters’ rights and responsibilities was created to help newcomers understand what they can expect from their landlord and what their landlord expects from them. It’s a basic guide to the most common rules for renting in Canada to make the process easier for you and your family.

Know Your Rights and Duties as a Tenant in Canada

This infographic is a guide for newcomers who are renting a home. It explains your rights and responsibilities, such as living in a home that is safe, being treated fairly without discrimination and much more. You will find tips on how to handle repairs, how to protect your privacy and where to find the specific rental rules and regulations for your province or territory. It also shows ways to get help if there is a problem between you and your landlord.

Download the “Tenants Rights
and Responsibilities” Infographics

Share these materials to help people in your community feel more confident when renting properties. These infographics are available in many languages so all newcomers can find this information easily.

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Russian Русский

How To Use These
Infographics

You can use these infographics in whatever way works best for you or your community.

Download them and save them on your phone

Print them for workshops, events or classrooms

Share them in WhatsApp groups, on social media or in newsletters (or any other digital platform)

Add them to community bulletin boards or display screens

Our Partners

We want to thank our community partners for sharing their expert knowledge to help create this resource. We also thank all the partners who worked together to make this information available for newcomers in many languages.