The law says the landlord must make these repairs quickly. The landlord must post the name and phone number of an emergency contact who can make repairs. When a tenant or a tenant's guests damage a rented house or apartment, the tenant must pay for the repairs. Letting the landlord in Unless it is an emergency, it is against the law for a landlord to enter your rented home without getting your permission. If the landlord has a good reason and tells the tenant 24 hours before, the landlord can enter.
Emergencies are different.
If there is an emergency such as a fire or a broken water pipe, the landlord can come in without your permission. The landlord can tell a tenant to move out. The landlord must tell you in writing and give reasons. B.C. cities and towns also have their own laws about health and building standards. Phone your city or town hall to talk about repair problems, such as no heat or no hot water.