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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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Posted December 11, 2024

On October 28th, 2024, Ontario Bill 190, the Working for Workers Five Act, 2024, received royal assent. This latest legislative move builds on the strong[...]
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Environmental Law
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are under increased regulatory scrutiny in Canada due to their potential environmental and health risks. On July 27, 2024, Environment[...]
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Real Estate
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Posted November 26, 2024

Finances are an important part of home buying. When looking to buy a home, a home purchaser will consider the funds that they have available[...]
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Real Estate
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Posted November 19, 2024

Local: Ottawa City Council Approves New Development Charges Earlier this year, the Ottawa City Council approved new development charges, an increase of about 11-12% from[...]
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Wills, Trusts and Estates
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Posted November 7, 2024

No. There are no benefits whatsoever to not having a Will in place – even for singles without children. According to research conducted by Statistics[...]
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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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Fixed-term employment contracts are agreements where an employee is hired for a specific period of time, and where the contract has a defined end date.[...]
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Wills, Trusts and Estates, Family Law
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Posted October 25, 2024

If you are part of a blended family, your estate planning requires careful thought and consideration.  Estate planning for blended families can be more complex[...]
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Employment, Human Rights and Labour
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One of the common questions that employment lawyers are asked is whether an employee has to sign a release when they are terminated from their[...]
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Environmental Law
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Posted October 1, 2024

On August 9, 2024, Health Canada updated its Objective for Canadian Drinking Water Quality for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Due to growing concerns and[...]