Legislation
Name two examples of legislation that over arch into the issue of smoking in residential rental accommodations in Ontario
True or False: Adopting a no-smoking policy is legal in Ontario
What is true? As the landlord or property manager of private or non-profit housing, you may designate your building as non-smoking, including individual units, balconies and the entire property.
True or False: The Smoke Free Ontario Act rules that there shall be no smoking within 9-meter radius of any entrance (i.e. doors, windows, air intakes).
What is True? The Tobacco Control Act rules that there shall be no smoking within 9-meter radius of any entrance.
___ products heat tobacco cigarettes to a lower temperature than regular cigarettes to produce a nicotine vapor
Yes or No: Can a landlord legally adopt a no-smoking policy in private suites and balconies?
According to the Smoke Free Ontario Act, “you must not smoke in any common areas of condos, apartment buildings, or college and university residences”. Which of these examples does not apply to the previous statement: elevators, stairwells, hallways, parking garages, bedrooms, laundry facilities entertainment rooms, balconies, and lobbies.
What are bedrooms and balconies?
Careless cigarette smoking is the #___ cause of fire deaths and #___ cause of fire injuries in Ontario.
What is the #1 cause of fire deaths and #2 cause of fire injuries in Ontario?
Yes or No: Tenants who smoke have an unrestricted right to smoke in their units, even if second-hand smoke bothers other tenants.