CPLEA.CA

  • Contact
  • About
    • Annual Report
    • Board of Directors
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Funders
    • Staff
    • Volunteers
  • Websites
  • Our Work
    • Core Programs
    • Projects
    • Research Project Reports
    • Workshops
  • Legal Info
    • Child Welfare
    • Condominium Law
    • Consumer Law
    • Courts
    • Elder Abuse
    • Employment Law
    • Family Law
    • Human Rights Law
    • Landlord & Tenant
    • Planning for the Future
    • Ressources en français
    • Youth
Home / Legal Info

Legal Info

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
Order Print Copies from the CPLEA store

Your Rights When Renting – Duty to Accomodate Seniors in Housing

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
Senior tenants may have special needs which require accommodation in housing.
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Elder Abuse and Neglect

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
This booklet provides you with some of the signs to watch for and ways to address or report elder abuse or neglect.
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Harassment and Discrimination

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
The Alberta Human Rights Act helps to protect renters from discrimination and harrassment.
Last Update: 2016

Your Rights When Renting – Housing for Seniors: Affordable Housing

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
The Alberta Housing Act creates the opportunity for seniors to live in housing they can afford.
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Housing for Seniors: Affordable Housing

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
The Alberta Housing Act creates the opportunity for seniors to live in housing they can afford.
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Housing for Seniors: Affordable Housing – ARABIC TRANSLATION

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
ARABIC TRANSLATION
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Housing for Seniors: Affordable Housing – ARABIC TRANSLATION

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
ARABIC TRANSLATION
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Housing for Seniors: Affordable Housing – SOMALI TRANSLATION

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
SOMALI TRANSLATION
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Housing for Seniors: Affordable Housing – SOMALI TRANSLATION

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
SOMALI TRANSLATION
Last Update: 2019

Your Rights When Renting – Housing for Seniors: Living in a Rental Property

DOWNLOAD PDF
ORDER PRINT
Seniors who rent have the same rights and repsonsibilities as other renters.
Last Update: 2019
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23

To order print copies visit the CPLEA store.

What’s New

LawNow - Nov/Dec 2020
Our Legal System, and
Public Legal Education

Help With Debt Alberta created by concerned members of Alberta’s legal community working as the Alberta Debtor Support Project.


Search for Legal Help

Office Hours

Our office is closed to the public until further notice as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. If you need to reach us please call 780-451-8764 (you will have to leave a message) or email [email protected]

Most Viewed Resources

  • COVID-19: Information for Alberta Landlords and Tenants
  • COVID-19 FAQ
  • 10 Rights at Work You Probably Didn't Know You Have in Alberta
  • Domestic Violence Toolkit for Landlords
  • Renting 101: A Guide to Renting in Alberta
  • 11 Alberta Workplace Rights Most People Think They Have but Don't
  • Help With Debt Alberta

Funders & Partners

alf-logo_tn
sof-logo_tn
sof-logo_tn
THE CENTRE FOR PUBLIC LEGAL EDUCATION ALBERTA DOES NOT REPRESENT CLIENTS OR PROVIDE LEGAL ADVICE.
© 2020