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The Supreme Court of Canada has overturned the decision of the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal in Lemare Lake Logging v. 3L Cattle Co.

A Justice of the Ontario Superior Court has dismissed an application for an injunction by an apple farmer who operated a retail market outlet.

The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has reviewed the law with respect to the ancient and seldom considered property right known as a profit à prendre in relation to a right reserved in a deed to remove hay from farm lands.

An Ontario Court has dismissed the challenge by Grain Farmers of Ontario of a Regulation made under the Pesticides Act.

The Manitoba Court of Appeal has dismissed an insurance company's application to dismiss the claims of a Manitoba hog farm which sustained property damage and a number of hog deaths...

The Alberta Court of Queen's Bench has considered the provisions of the Alberta PPSA which give animal feed suppliers priority over other secured creditors.

A twice-monthly current awareness service reviewing recent cases on land use, marketing boards, environmental issues, creditor rights, animals, grain, import/export and other matters in an agricultural context.

Send us a Text Message."If you can't kick someone out, it's not your house." In this episode, Gavin and Stephen dissect the legal complexities surrounding recent pro-Palestinian protests on university

A few cases recently have given rise to this problem. Lawyer acts for a buyer, and searches title including abutting land.

The Canadian government is going to change the way it calculates tax on farm quota sales beginning January 1, 2017 – and it's not for the better.

Effective 1 January,2017, the income tax treatment of farm quota and other eligible capital property (ECP) underwent a complete overhaul. First announced in the 2016 Federal Budget, the ECP was formally replaced by capital cost allowance (CCA) class 14.1 on January 1, 2017. With many farmers and farm corporations' 2017 with fiscal year-ends now approaching, farmers should be aware of the implications of these changes to their businesses.

Many farmers can leave behind a significant tax liability once they pass on. Explore these tax strategies and estate planning tips for farmers.

Ontario's Environment Industry Association wrote a thoughtful and helpful comment on the City of Toronto's proposed Policy for Accepting Potentially Contaminated Lands to be Conveyed to the City under the Planning Act.

A Justice of the Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench has dismissed an action to enforce a contract for the future delivery of lentils on the grounds ...

Doing Business in Atlantic Canada (Fall 2014)(Canadian Lawyer magazine supplement)

On June 26, 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Tsilhqot'in v. British Columbia, a landmark case on Aboriginal rights and title.

The Manitoba Court of Appeal has held that a bankrupt, who had previously unsuccessfully applied to set aside a bankruptcy order on the ground that the creditor seeking bankruptcy...