Owings v Sanghera

Decided: 2026-09-21. Docket: CA51836. Citation: 2026 BCCA 396 (CanLII). Lease and tenancy — Termination of tenancy — Order of possession — Residential Tenancy Act, s. 47 — One-month notice to end tenancy for cause — Municipal fines and nuisance property evidence relied on — Tenant responsible for own activity and guests — Order of possession maintained — Stay application dismissed with temporary stay granted | Procedure — Stay pending appeal — Order of possession — Court of Appeal Act, ss. 30(c), 33 — RJR-MacDonald Inc. v Canada (Attorney General) test applied — Whether appeal shows some merit, irreparable harm, and balance of convenience — Interests of justice as ultimate consideration — Stay refused, temporary stay granted | Administrative law — Judicial review — Standard of review — Pat