10/25/2026
Does an Ontario Home Inspector Need a Licence? The Home Inspection Act’s Status, and the Contract Clauses Buyers Should Read
Ontario’s Home Inspection Act, 2017 is on the books but not in force, so no provincial home inspector licence exists under it yet. What a “licensed” claim can mean today, how the Act got here, which inspection contract terms the Consumer Protection Act, 2002 already limits, and what the Act would add once proclaimed....
Ontario’s Home Inspection Act, 2017 isn’t in force, so no provincial inspector licence exists yet. What CPA 2002 controls in your inspection contract.