We had previously discussed the Ontario Court of Appeal decision in MacDonald v. Chicago Title Insurance Co. of Canada 2015 ONCA 842, in The Lawyers Weekly. The first case following this... read more →
The rights of persons with disabilities in Canada are protected under various human rights legislations, both provincially and federally. This is an excerpt of an article that appeared on Lawyersdaily.ca. ... read more →
The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) announced the implementation of new mortgage lending rules designed to help the self-employed secure mortgages and enter or maintain their position in Canada’s... read more →
A recent case in the Ontario Superior Court highlights a potentially costly consequence of Toronto’s erratic housing market. This is an excerpt of an article that appeared on Lawyersdaily.ca. To... read more →
The government’s attempt to cool the hot housing market may actually prevent some people from being able to buy a new home. This is an excerpt of an article that... read more →
With housing costs on a “runaway trajectory,” it remains to be seen whether the province’s attempt to stabilize the market will be successful. This is an excerpt of an article... read more →
The federal government’s National Housing Strategy may be ambitious, but it remains to be seen whether it will be successful. This is an excerpt of an article that appeared on... read more →
Several Canadian cities have taken steps over the last year to try to regulate the proliferation of Airbnb rentals. Toronto’s new rules take effect July 1, 2018, while Vancouver’s updated... read more →
Our tips on closing up your cottage
When you buy a home it is important that retain a lawyer assisting you in drafting an agreement of purchase and sale that protects your interests. Many agreements are drafted... read more →