Eric Roberts stands outside his building on Aug. 9, 2025. He's one of several tenants on a block of Bank Street who've been given three weeks' notice to move out by the Landlord and Tenant Board. (Campbell MacDiarmid/CBC)

A protracted fight against the "demoviction" of rent-controlled apartments on Bank Street is ending for a group of holdout tenants, some of whom have been ordered to vacate their units by the end of the month.

"We're at the tragic end where we have to scramble to go and find a place to live and make sure that everybody's homed, and there's only three weeks to do so," said Julie Ivanoff, a PhD student in architecture who has lived in her apartment for four years.

After buying the land in 2022, 211-231 Bank Street Holdings and Smart Living Properties have been seeking to

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