Publications

Notice : Gas codes in force January 2025

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Provides notification on six new codes that were adopted under the Gas Code Regulation (AR 111/2010) and came into effect on February 1, 2021 under the Safety Codes Act: the Natural Gas and... More ≫

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Provides notification on six new codes that were adopted under the Gas Code Regulation (AR 111/2010) and came into effect on February 1, 2021 under the Safety Codes Act: the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code; the Propane Storage and Handling Code; the Installation Code for Propane Fuel Systems and Tanks on Highway; the NGV Refuelling Stations Installation Code, the Natural Gas for Vehicles Installation Code; and the Code for the Field Approval of Fuel-Related Components on Appliances and Equipment. Also lists two codes that came into effect under the same regulation as of September 1, 2022: The Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles Installation Code and the Liquefied Natural Gas Vehicle Installation Code.

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Apartment vacancy and rental cost survey

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Represents the findings of an annual survey of multi-family dwellings in Alberta's rural communities, conducted by the Government of Alberta between the months of May and August each year. The... More ≫

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Represents the findings of an annual survey of multi-family dwellings in Alberta's rural communities, conducted by the Government of Alberta between the months of May and August each year. The survey identifies building type, unit type, number of units, rental rates and the number of vacancies in Alberta communities with populations between 1,000 and 9,999 that have at least 30 or more rental units. The survey report is recognized as the only official and unbiased rental housing cost and vacancy information for rural Alberta. It provides the provincial government, housing industry, municipalities, and various other entities with essential housing information on private market vacancy and rental rates in multi-family dwellings in rural Alberta.

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RTDRS [Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service] annual report

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The Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service(RTDRS) is a quasi-judicial tribunal established to adjudicate disputes between residential landlords and tenants. It provides an alternative to... More ≫

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The Residential Tenancy Dispute Resolution Service(RTDRS) is a quasi-judicial tribunal established to adjudicate disputes between residential landlords and tenants. It provides an alternative to having residential landlord and tenant disputes heard by a court. The annual reports includes information about communities impacted, legislative jurisdiction, application fees and waivers, scheduling, common types of disputes, tenancy dispute officer authority, hearing processes, requests for exceptions, governance, and red tape reduction.

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Security deposit interest rate change, effective January 1, 2024

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This information sheet explains the change to the security deposit interest rate as of January 1, 2024. It includes information on when and how the interest on a security deposit must be paid to... More ≫

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This information sheet explains the change to the security deposit interest rate as of January 1, 2024. It includes information on when and how the interest on a security deposit must be paid to the tenant, along with examples of how to calculate the interest and a link to an online interest rate calculator.

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Поради для споживачів Інформація для орендарів [Ukrainian]

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In Alberta, the Residential Tenancies Act applies to most people who rent the place where they live. This law sets out the rights and responsibilities that apply to tenants. This publication... More ≫

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In Alberta, the Residential Tenancies Act applies to most people who rent the place where they live. This law sets out the rights and responsibilities that apply to tenants. This publication contains tips in a one-stop location: inspection reports, sample cleaning list, and a checklist for tenants.

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Information for tenants

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In Alberta, the Residential Tenancies Act applies to most people who rent the place where they live. This law sets out the rights and responsibilities that apply to tenants. This publication... More ≫

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In Alberta, the Residential Tenancies Act applies to most people who rent the place where they live. This law sets out the rights and responsibilities that apply to tenants. This publication contains tips in a one-stop location: inspection reports, sample cleaning list, and a checklist for tenants.

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Renseignements pour les locataires

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En Alberta, la loi sur la location de locaux d’habitation (Residential Tenancies Act) s'applique à la plupart des personnes qui louent le logement où elles vivent. Cette loi définit les droits et... More ≫

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En Alberta, la loi sur la location de locaux d’habitation (Residential Tenancies Act) s'applique à la plupart des personnes qui louent le logement où elles vivent. Cette loi définit les droits et les responsabilités qui s'appliquent aux locataires. Cette publication rassemble de nombreux conseils, y compris des rapports d’état des lieux, des exemples de listes de nettoyage et une liste de contrôle pour les locataires, en un seul endroit.

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Renting a mobile home site

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In Alberta, the Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act applies to people who own a mobile home and rent the mobile home site from a landlord. This law sets out the rights and responsibilities that apply... More ≫

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In Alberta, the Mobile Home Sites Tenancies Act applies to people who own a mobile home and rent the mobile home site from a landlord. This law sets out the rights and responsibilities that apply to these tenancies.

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Condominium rules, bylaws and sanctions

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This fact sheet explains the difference between rules and bylaws for condominium corporations. Also looks at requirement for notice before rules come into effect; enforcement of rules and bylaws;... More ≫

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This fact sheet explains the difference between rules and bylaws for condominium corporations. Also looks at requirement for notice before rules come into effect; enforcement of rules and bylaws; and notices regarding non-compliance and notices of sanction.

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Safer spaces for victims of domestic violence

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In August 2016, the Residential Tenancies (Safer Spaces for Victims of Domestic Violence) Amendment Act, Termination of Tenancy (Domestic Violence) Regulation, and amendments to the RTA... More ≫

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In August 2016, the Residential Tenancies (Safer Spaces for Victims of Domestic Violence) Amendment Act, Termination of Tenancy (Domestic Violence) Regulation, and amendments to the RTA Ministerial Regulation, were proclaimed. These changes allow victims of domestic violence to end a tenancy early and without financial penalty. This fact sheet provides information to help tenants and landlords understand these changes.

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