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Montreal tenant forced to pay his landlord’s taxes offers advice to other renters (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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Tenant David Siscoe still owes more than $43,000 after being dunned by CRA for foreign landlord’s failure to pay

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[–] jkrtn@lemmy.ml 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The owner should forfeit the property if they don't pay taxes. The only options Canada should have is if they want to gift it to this guy to get a mortgage on it and pay what's due or sell it to get their money.

[–] kent_eh@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 months ago

The owner should forfeit the property if they don't pay taxes

That is what happens when municipal taxes are not paid.