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The federal government has recently made significant changes to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) which represent the first major overhaul of the statute in[...]

As discussed here, here, and here, breaching the “Offences” provisions in Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.1 (“OHSA”) can result in[...]

A “Zombie” deed refers to a conveyance of an interest in property of a deceased person, executed by the deceased but registered after death. Once[...]

Does Ontario’s Construction Act allow a trust claim to be joined with a lien claim? Until recently in Ontario the answer has not been clear.[...]

The long-awaited Court of Appeal decision in Ahluwalia v. Ahluwalia was released on July 7th, 2023. Justice Mary Lou Benotto, writing for the Court of[...]

Speculation in the housing market has been contributing to the rapid increase in housing prices in recent years. Also called “flipping,” speculation occurs when someone[...]

The Court of Appeal recently released its decision in respect of the much-awaited case Imperial Oil Limited v Haseeb. We have hyperlinked the case for[...]

Anyone with a financial interest in an estate may challenge the validity of a will if they have legitimate grounds for believing that the will[...]

“A community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.”  Henrik Ibsen The Bar To practice law in Ontario requires[...]