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The federal government recently announced the introduction of the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program.

It's fall and that means we're back in the thick of another condominium meeting season, a most wonderful time of year! We wanted to share some of the Fogler's Condo Group's tips, tricks,

On September 14, 2021, the Ontario Provincial Government released O. Reg. 645/21: Rules for Areas at Step 3 and at the Roadmap Exit Step (the "Regulations") pertaining to mandatory vaccinations.

Clarity in a lease is crucial because it defines the rights and responsibilities of both the landlord and tenant from the outset, thereby minimizing the potential for misunderstandings and disputes.

With the increasing lack of available lands for new development, many property owners are looking to condominium conversion to maximize their use and value of existing lands.

A dirty estoppel is much like a Dirty Martini, except it packs a much bigger hangover if not properly digested.

Mr. Salmon was morbidly obese, paraplegic and had care needs. Despite his disabilities, he was fully capable of making decisions about his care and housing.

In its groundbreaking judgment in Bhasin v. Hrynew, 2014 SCC 71, the Supreme Court of Canada held that there is a general organizing principle of good faith "performance" in the common law of contracts.

CECRA is a program jointly developed and funded by the Government of Canada and the provincial governments, and will be administered by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

In a warning for commercial landlords and tenants (Amacon Alaska Development Partnership v. ARC Digital Canada Corp., 2023 BCCA 34), the BC Court of Appeal has upheld the application of the duty...

The Ontario Court of Appeal weighed in on the consequences and remedies of a force majeure. While many cases focus on whether a force majeure event has occurred, here it was not in dispute.

One of the essential characteristics of ownership of real property is that it is alienable. Unlike a contractual interest, a general feature of real property is that it can be transferred to a new ownership.

When it comes to accessing a tenant's rental unit, the Residential Tenancy Act has always opened the door for landlords in a variety of circumstances.

From the time when representatives of the English monarchy claimed ownership of land, all private land ownership was acquired from either the provincial or federal representatives of the monarchy. After the initial settlement by Europeans, most parts of Canada were owned by Provincial governments, except for those areas which were owned or acquired by the Federal Government as a result of railway grants, the reservation of National Harbours and the creation of Indian reserve lands where title ve

In these uncertain economic times, tenants looking for loans from financial institutions are facing stringent requirements.

On October 28, 2020, the Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision in 7636156 Canada Inc. (Re), 2020 ONCA 681 ("OMERS"), on appeal from the decision...

UPDATE: This is an update to our original bulletin "CECRA is Dead, Long Live CERS." CERS is currently in effect by virtue of the passing Bill C-9 into law on November 19, 2020.

On May 14, Canada Mortgage Housing Corporation (CMHC) provided additional information on the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA).