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Calling all Ontario homebuyers! In the excitement of purchasing your first home, relocating, or downsizing, it can be easy to lose track of critical legal details. While you focus on price, location, and style, keep an eye on these five common legal mistakes made during resale home transactions, and use our tips to avoid them. If you are considering purchasing a home in Ottaw...

Q: As my parents’ Attorney for Personal Care, I am worried. My 92-year-old father and my 89-year-old mother live together in a single detached home, but refuse to accept the help and support that I am trying to arrange for them. My 90-year-old aunt just fell and broke her hip, and the doctors say she may receive priority placement consideration for long-term care because she ...

In Ontario, under the Arthur Wishart Act (Franchise Disclosure), 2000 (the “Arthur Wishart Act”), franchisors are required to provide prospective franchisees a disclosure document, which must include a certificate, certifying that the disclosure document: (a) contains no untrue information, representations or statements; and (b) includes every material fact,...