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<b>From:</b> Human Needs Task Force / Groupe Travail Besoins Humains <HNTF_GTBH@ottawa.ca>
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<b>Sent:</b> August 12, 2020 8:25 AM<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Human Needs Task Force / Groupe Travail Besoins Humains <HNTF_GTBH@ottawa.ca><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Rent Payments and Resources during COVID-19 / Paiement des loyers et ressources pendant la pandémie de COVID19
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0070C0">La version française suit</span></i><i><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">During the earlier months of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, we were notified that some tenants in Ottawa were experiencing
financial hardship which led to rent arrears. Since June, we have been engaging with various agencies and stakeholders to develop the attached key messaging communication related to
<i>Rent Payments & Resources during the COVID-19 Pandemic. <o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">With the recent lifting of the provincial ban on evictions and the resumption of services at the Landlord & Tenant
Board, it is important to provide information on community resources related to rent arrears and other housing loss prevention services aimed at mitigating evictions.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please find attached, this key messaging document for your distribution to tenants and agency staff as you see fit.
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Paul<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Bonjour à tous,</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><a name="lt_pId001"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Au cours des premiers mois du confinement en raison de la pandémie de COVID-19, nous avons été
informés que certains locataires d’Ottawa éprouvaient des difficultés financières qui ont entraîné des arriérés de loyer.</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<a name="lt_pId002">Depuis le mois de juin, nous collaborons avec nos divers organismes et intervenants afin d’élaborer le document sur les messages clés en pièce jointe intitulé
<i>Paiement des loyers et ressources pendant la pandémie de COVID-19</i>.</a><i> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><a name="lt_pId003"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Étant donné la levée récente de l’interdiction provinciale d’expulsion des locataires et la reprise
des services de la Commission de la location immobilière, il est important de fournir des renseignements sur les ressources communautaires liées aux arriérés de loyer et à d’autres services de prévention de la perte du logement visant à prévenir les expulsions.</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><a name="lt_pId004"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Vous trouverez ce document en pièce jointe, que vous pourrez distribuer aux locataires et au
personnel des organismes comme bon vous semble.</span></a><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:normal"><a name="lt_pId006"><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cordialement,
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Paul<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Program Manager/ Gestionnaire de programmes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Homelessness Programs & Residential Services Branch /<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Direction des programmes de lutte contre l'itinérance & Centres d'accueil
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Housing Services / Services de logement<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Community and Social Services | Services sociaux et communautaires<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">City of Ottawa / Ville d'Ottawa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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