Land Transfer Tax & The Refund for First-Time Homebuyers
There are many closing costs to consider when purchasing a home in Ontario. One
Individuals/Families
Court of Appeal Resuming In-Person Hearings – Will Things Ever be the Same?
The Ontario Court of Appeal recently released a Tentative Model for Return to In-Person
Who can challenge a will? Ontario Court of Appeal confirms need for standing to proceed with a will challenge
Anyone who appears to have a financial interest in an estate may contest the
Guardianship of Property of Minor Children
While parents are automatically their child’s guardian of the person (meaning they decide where
Do I Need a Building Permit for That?
A building permit is needed to construct buildings in Ontario. [1] People are sometimes
Virtual Execution of Wills & Powers of Attorney: A welcome development!
Sometimes people, including other lawyers, like to joke to us Wills, Estates & Trusts
Ontario Introduces 3 Paid Sick Days Related to COVID-19
On April 29, 2021, the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the “ESA”) was amended to
Investing Trust or Estate Assets During a Global Pandemic – Are You Meeting Your Obligations?
In light of increased market volatility brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is
COVID-19 Cancelled my Wedding…Again. Now What?
More than a year into the pandemic, couples are facing the painful decision of
So, You’ve Been Asked to Host a Cell Phone Tower on Your Property
It was recently announced that Rogers Communications has been awarded a $300 million contract to
