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Practical home care for Toronto, York Region and the rest of the GTA — what things cost, what the law says, and what to do before winter.

Your rights · 1 min read

Ontario’s 10% rule when a contractor’s price goes up

Under Ontario law, a contractor cannot charge you more than 10% over their estimate without your agreement. Here is how it works, and what to do if it happens.

September 8, 2026