Official resources
Oscar simplifies and prepares, but it replaces neither the government nor official bodies. Here's where to find the authoritative information — with a plain-language summary and the direct link.
Lease & housing
Administrative Housing Tribunal (TAL)
The body that governs residential leases in Québec: mandatory lease, electronic lease, rent setting and increases, notices, repossession, disputes between landlord and tenant.
tal.gouv.qc.caÉducaloi — Renting a home
Your rights and obligations in plain language (lease, deposit, repairs, end of lease, increases). Great to understand before acting.
educaloi.qc.caTaxes
Revenu Québec — Rental income
Reporting rental income in Québec (TP-128 schedule), the RL-31 slip to give tenants (by February 28), GST/QST, NEQ.
revenuquebec.caCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Federal rental income: form T776, capital cost allowance (CCA), motor-vehicle expenses, T4A slip. Search for “rental income” or “T776”.
canada.caBusiness & privacy
Québec Enterprise Registrar (REQ)
Registering a business, obtaining and checking a NEQ (Québec business number).
registreentreprises.gouv.qc.caAccess to Information Commission (Law 25)
Personal-information protection (Law 25): your duties toward tenant data, individuals' right of access, incident reporting.
cai.gouv.qc.caWhen in doubt, the official source and your accountant / lawyer always prevail over any Oscar summary. Verified links to government domains; internal pages of those sites may change.