Telus optic box stops working then works again

[Bcgal1970]

I rent a basement suit landlord lives upstairs . Cable is included in my rent but lately my cable box shuts off for few hrs or till next day no lan light I might get a power light might . Can my landlord be controlling my box turning it off and so I can't watch thanks

[xray]

How is the Optik box connected to the network, WiFi, Ethernet or MoCa adapter? It sounds like box is losing the network connection.

[NFtoBC]

Does internet drop as well? If so, the router may be shut off, or on a timer.