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A year later, N.L. still working on plan to deal with rule-breaking landlords and tenants [Video]

Last spring, Caio De Naday Hornhardt believed his former landlord had done him wrong, with a same-day eviction.

He spent weeks trying to figure out how to have fines imposed on the landlord under the Residential Tenancies Act — a story he shared at the time.

De Naday Hornhardt found that while the written law was clear, the enforcement of it was not.

A year ago, provincial government officials acknowledged there was a gap in the system, and pledged to take action.

But they still haven’t finalized that work, leaving De Naday Hornhardt waiting and wondering.

“It feels awful — it feels, I don’t know what’s happening,” he said.

“Of course, I’m not inside the government, so I don’t know all the details why it’s taking so long.”

Last spring, Caio De Naday Hornhardt says he spent weeks trying to figure out how the process would work to have his former landlord fined under Section …
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