Landlord pleads guilty to fire code violations

Nov. 24, 2017, Hamilton, Ont. – A Hamilton landlord fought a fire department order to install proper ‘life safety” fire protections in his student house for three years while continuing to rent it out. The owner of the house rented to multiple students near McMaster University pleaded guilty in provincial offences court last week and was fined after failing to provide proper fire-safety measures for tenants. CBC News reports. | READ MORE