Item - 2026.HS12.1

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by the Housing Rights Advisory Committee on June 22, 2026. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.

HS12.1 - Overview of 2025.EX28.2 - Implementation of Ombudsman’s Recommendations and City Council Directives on the City’s Response to a Vital Services Outage in a Multi-Tenant Home

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Received
Wards:
All

Committee Decision

The Housing Rights Advisory Committee received the item for information.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Director, Policy and Strategic Support and the Manager, Policy & Planning Services, Municipal Licensing and Standards gave a presentation on the Overview of 2025.EX28.2 - Implementation of Ombudsman’s Recommendations and City Council Directives on the City’s Response to a Vital Services Outage in a Multi-Tenant Home.

Summary

Municipal Licensing and Standards will provide an update on the actions summarized in 2025.EX28.2, per direction from City Council, which includes strengthening enforcement processes, improving staff training, and establishing stronger protocols for interdivisional coordination to better protect tenants affected by vital services disruptions.

Background Information

Presentation from Municipal Licensing and Standards on Implementation of the Ombudsman’s Recommendations on the City’s Response to a Vital Services Outage in a Multi-Tenant Home
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/hs/bgrd/backgroundfile-287891.pdf

Communications

(May 29, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (HS.New)
(May 29, 2026) Letter from Cheryll Case (HS.New)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2026/hs/comm/communicationfile-213910.pdf
(June 22, 2026) E-mail from Nicole Corrado (HS.New)

Motions

Motion to Receive Item moved by Elizabeth McIsaac (Carried)

That the item be received for information.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council