Should You Bring Your Tenancy Dispute to the Residential Tenancy Branch or the BC Supreme Court?
One of the questions we are frequently asked is whether a tenancy dispute can be brought in the Supreme Court of British Columbia instead of before the Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB). There is often an assumption that Supreme Court is simply another available option, or that it may be preferable in certain situations. This post is intended to clarify which claims belong before the RTB, which claims may proceed in Supreme Court, and what jurisdictional and monetary considera
Arash Ehteshami
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