Tenant Rights in Yukon
Learn about your rights and responsibilities as a tenant in Yukon. Our articles cover eviction laws, rent increases, security deposits, landlord obligations, and more.
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Latest Tenant News
The Yukon will end rent control next year. It's not clear what happens next
source: cbc.ca
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August 11, 2026
Yukon ministers tasked with untangling development and energy corporations
source: cbc.ca
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July 16, 2026
Yukon developer branches out of territory with purchase of 2 hotels in northern B.C.
source: cbc.ca
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July 09, 2026
Tenants accused of overdue rent will have to pay half to bring up other complaints at Ontario hearings
source: cbc.ca
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July 04, 2026
Landlords and tenants' responsibilities
source: centre.support
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July 01, 2026
Montreal has thousands of vacant units. Landlords and advocates disagree on why
source: cbc.ca
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June 19, 2026
Tenants, Landlords and Zombies Face Off Over a Rent Freeze, And What Else Happened This Week in Housing - City Limits
source: citylimits.org
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June 13, 2026
Redwood City Council pushes rent control proposal vote back 30 days - CBS San Francisco
source: www.cbsnews.com
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June 10, 2026
Toronto has a new rating system for rental buildings. Here’s how many got a passing grade
source: cbc.ca
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June 07, 2026
Opposition say repeated N.S. rental housing concerns are a sign of government inaction
source: cbc.ca
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June 03, 2026
Whitehorse realtor issued 30-day suspension by territorial real estate association
source: cbc.ca
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June 02, 2026
Britain's Buy-to-Let Landlords Are Abandoning the Market - Bloomberg
source: www.bloomberg.com
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June 01, 2026
Vancouver must keep short-term rental addresses private, B.C. adjudicator rules
source: cbc.ca
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May 15, 2026
Tenants in a Kansas City complex say they face rent hikes and disrepair. They’re fighting for fixes
source: kcur.org
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May 14, 2026
Can your landlord enter without notice? - Shelter England
source: england.shelter.org.uk
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May 10, 2026
When can landlords increase rent? Can I get a cat? Your questions answered on renters' rights changes - BBC News
source: www.bbc.com
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May 02, 2026
Renters' Rights Act: Fears over impact of new law in South West
source: bbc.com
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May 02, 2026
Many Toronto-area rental units are sitting empty, but rent prices are still 'sky high': advocate
source: cbc.ca
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May 01, 2026
Renters’ Rights Act: My tenant owes £15,000 in rent, but I can't get them out of the property
source: bbc.com
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May 01, 2026
What Labour’s Renters’ Rights Act means for tenants and landlords
source: independent.co.uk
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May 01, 2026
Renter's market in Edmonton as building boom meets drop in demand, experts say
source: cbc.ca
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April 24, 2026
A moment that changed me: I thought landlords were unchallengeable – until I met one of mine at a party
source: theguardian.com
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April 23, 2026
Territory's rent to be capped for final time this year, says Yukon Party
source: www.cbc.ca
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April 15, 2026
Fees, Fees Fees! Do I Have to Pay All These Extras for Utilities? - The New York Times
source: www.nytimes.com
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April 14, 2026
Montreal landlords under fire for rent increases as high as 20% in Park Ex
source: cbc.ca
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April 11, 2026
Landlords evicting tenants before law to prevent practice comes into force in England
source: www.theguardian.com
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April 09, 2026
Photos of New York City tenants who hope the mayor makes headway in his crackdown on 'bad landlords'
source: apnews.com
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April 04, 2026
Duchy of Cornwall Devon estate land to be sold
source: bbc.com
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April 01, 2026
KC Tenants gets new leadership after 7 years of fighting for renters — and reshaping Kansas City
source: kcur.org
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April 01, 2026
‘One of the last places of safety’: US tenants are striking against their landlords over steep rent hikes
source: www.theguardian.com
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March 14, 2026
Landlords face £3k bill to evict tenants from May
source: www.telegraph.co.uk
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March 02, 2026
This Brampton landlord 'can't sleep at night' after he says his tenant stopped paying rent and won't leave
source: cbc.ca
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March 01, 2026
Territory's rent to be capped for final time this year, says Yukon Party
source: cbc.ca
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March 01, 2026
Reading couple's rent struggle after council ends tenancy
source: bbc.com
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February 16, 2026
Don’t blame landlords for damp – it’s almost always the tenant’s fault
source: www.telegraph.co.uk
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February 14, 2026
Complaints about N.B. landlords pushing out their tenants spiked in years with rent cap
source: cbc.ca
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February 12, 2026
A Victorian school teacher was applying for ‘heaps of rentals’ online – then someone accessed his bank account
source: theguardian.com
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February 07, 2026
NYC’s small landlords say they won’t survive Mamdani plan to freeze rent - The Washington Post
source: www.washingtonpost.com
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February 06, 2026
Yukoner says he found repeated errors in his patient records while seeking critical diagnosis
source: cbc.ca
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January 17, 2026
The city is telling some tenants to pay less rent. Their landlords say otherwise
source: cbc.ca
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January 13, 2026
Bitter feud ensues after landlord's failed attempt to raise tenants' rent 65%
source: cbc.ca
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January 01, 2026
Tenants at East York apartment building demand rent abatement
source: toronto.citynews.ca
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December 19, 2025
Justice Department investigating more than a dozen cases of sexual harassment by landlords against female tenants - CBS News
source: www.cbsnews.com
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December 18, 2025
Why are there so many luxury apartments up for rent in Worcester?
source: wgbh.org
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December 17, 2025
Kansas could make one change to help tenants against bad landlords
source: kcur.org
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December 11, 2025
‘Find a Job,’ Ontario Premier Tells Protester While Passing a New Housing Law
source: nytimes.com
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December 08, 2025
Toronto council votes to oppose Bill 60, saying it could increase evictions, weaken tenant rights
source: cbc.ca
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December 08, 2025
A year after Charter lawsuit, Yukon SCAN legislation used more than ever
source: cbc.ca
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November 13, 2025
Confusion in Watson Lake, Yukon, after landlord of subsidized housing walks back possible eviction notices
source: cbc.ca
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November 01, 2025
Northview says crime, vandalism rampant in its N.W.T. buildings
source: cbc.ca
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October 02, 2025
Whitehorse tenants say they're struggling to find rentals that allow dogs
source: www.cbc.ca
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October 01, 2025
Resources - Law Society of Yukon
source: lawsocietyyukon.com
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August 11, 2025
Yukon gov't went ahead with landlord subsidy despite warnings from staff
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
Yukon's no-cause evictions are little known, poorly tracked, and 'shocked' this former tenant
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
Yukon rent cap comes into effect, opposition calls it 'masterclass in bad policy-making'
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
Fixed-term leases, newly legislated in Yukon, catching some renters off guard
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
Yukon renters look to start tenants' association
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
Public consultation on rental legislation leaves Whitehorse tenants frustrated
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
Yukon's new Landlord and Tenant Act becomes law
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
Yukon gov't, with NDP support, introduces new Residential Tenancies Act
source: www.cbc.ca
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August 11, 2025
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