You shout at your landlady and tell her she is behaving abominably. She says you are a rude foreigner and you have only 24 hours to leave her house unless you apologize to her and pay 50% more rent.

• Consult a Canadian friend for advice.

• Get your revenge by stealing the landlady's mail, reading it and destroying it.

• Start looking for another apartment to move to.

• Apologize to the landlady, pay the higher rent and try to accept the situation.

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This material is by Martin Holmes of the University of Victoria, based on an idea by Rebecca Lee and Shannon Stewart.