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On August 25, 2014, the British Columbia Supreme Court (BCSC) issued reasons in J.I. Properties Inc. v. PPG Architectural Coatings Canada Inc., 2014 BCSC 1619.

A new case from the Ontario Superior Court provides another example of the risks associated with purchasing contaminated sites.

If you own a home, a recreational property, or some other piece of real property, what is the best way to deal with it in your estate plan?

While maximizing the value of an estate has always been one of the more popular advance applications BridgePoint Financial receives, the skyrocketing real estate market that's developed...

In Ontario, when a person passes away, their assets fall into their estate and are either dealt with in the manner prescribed by their will...

Since 2019, FAAN Advisors Group Inc. (FAAN) has served as the trustee for the syndicated mortgage investors who lost money after the 2018 collapse of Fortress.

As government services become more streamlined, the Alberta Personal Property Registry (PPR) has updated its notice procedures to digitize the registration of a secured party's liens.

On February 29, 2024, the Government of Alberta released its proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year (the Budget). The Budget may significantly impact registration fees...

The landscape of cannabis retail regulation in Ontario is evolving on a daily basis. As new standards continue to emerge in this field, it is essential that those involved in the retail, real estate

From time immemorial, vibrant Aboriginal economies supported a strong trade network throughout North America. In fact, the Fraser River was a major trade corridor.

On February 15, 2017, the B.C. Court of Appeal issued its decision in Baker v. Rendle (Baker) denying class action certification in a case about nuisance claims against industrial operations.

Under the regime of divided co-ownership, the rights of the many sometimes outweigh the rights of the few when those rights conflict.

Since our last post, the Supreme Court sat during the weeks of February 23 and March 16, 2015 and heard a few important appeals to take note of.

On November 30th the Superior Court released its decision in de Muelenaere v Great Gulf Homes Limited.

There has been considerable debate in the condo industry since the release of the Superior Court of Justice's decision in Amlani v. York Condominium Corporation No. 473 ("Amlani"). While some ...

In Canadian tort law, a duty of care requires a relationship of sufficient proximity. That relationship is informed by the foreseeability of an adverse consequence of one's actions, subject to policy reasons ...

When Ontario's Electronic Commerce Act, 2000 ("ECA") was introduced in 2000, it allowed certain documents to be signed with electronic signatures.