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    U.S. Citizen: You May Be Eligible For Canadian Citizenship Today

    This page appears to be a security verification checkpoint that temporarily blocks access while validating the incoming request.
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    Major Changes To Open Work Permits Starting January 21: Employers, Are You Ready?

    On January 14, the Canadian government announced significant changes to open work permits (OWPs) for certain spouses, common-law partners, and children of temporary foreign workers, effective January 21, 2025.
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    Five Things That May Prompt A Tax Audit Of Your Cryptocurrencies

    The Canada Revenue Agency recently established a cryptocurrency-focused unit. This team is equipped with technological tools that help in tackling the tax auditing of your transactions.
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    Social Media And Trademark Protection – The Lesser-known Benefits Of Owning A Trademark Registration

    The explosion of social media usage has transformed the way products and services are marketed and how businesses interact with consumers to promote their brands.
    CanadaIntellectual Property
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    Quebec Immigration Plan 2026–2029 – What You Need To Know

    On June 5, 2025, the Quebec government announced significant changes as part of its 2026–2029 Immigration Plan, affecting the pathway to permanent residence for temporary foreign workers in Quebec.
    CanadaImmigration
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    Historic Reform In Quebec: Bill 56 Redefines The Rights Of De Facto Spouses

    The Éric v. Lola decision, handed down more than eleven years ago by the Supreme Court of Canada, marked a decisive turning point in the recognition of the rights of de facto spouses in Quebec.
    CanadaFamily and Matrimonial
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    Legal Hypothec: Contractor's Right, Or Abuse Of Its Right?

    The legislator has protected the rights of the main players in the construction industry by granting them the right to publish a notice of legal hypothec...
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    Entry Into Force Of New Rules Facilitating The Transfer Of Family Businesses: A Breath Of Fresh Air For Quebec Business Owners

    You've surely heard a business owner tell you that it is more advantageous to sell a business to a third party than to their own children.
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    Are You Considered A Professional Seller, A Non-Professional Seller Or A Manufacturer?

    For the professional seller or manufacturer wishing to do business in Québec, it is vital to be aware of the legal particularities that apply in the province. Important distinctions exist...
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    Bill No. 22 Regarding Expropriation: When There Is Too Much Of A Good Thing

    In September 2023, the National Assembly held special consultations on Bill 22, through which a major paradigm shift is underway with respect to expropriation in Québec.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    Lesser-Known Reasons For Contesting A Municipal Assessment

    Every three years, each municipality and city in Québec reviews the values of all properties within its territory, organized into assessment units. These values are then used as the basis for calculating municipal and school taxes.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    Selling A Condo In Québec: What Changes As Of August 14, 2025

    As of August 14, 2025, a significant new provision will come into effect in Québec regarding the sale of divided co-ownership properties. This new regulation aims to strengthen transparency...
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    Do You Disagree With Your Property's Assessment? Now Is The Time To Contest It

    In September, several municipalities, including the cities of Montréal, Chambly, Saint-Jérôme, Lévis, Sorel-Tracy and Rimouski, tabled their new three-year property assessment rolls effective January 1, 2023.
    CanadaTax
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    New Permanent Selection Program In Quebec: A Strategic Opportunity For Employers And Foreign Workers

    The Government of Quebec has recently launched the new Skilled Worker Selection Program (SWSP), aimed at skilled workers and offering a pathway to permanent residence...
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    Real Estate Trends And Developments

    The Quebec real estate market experienced significant economic and regulatory changes in 2022, which will undoubtedly shape the 2023 landscape
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    What Is The Security Deposit Worth If A Commercial Tenant Goes Bankrupt?

    Security deposits are a common practice in commercial leasing. They are defined as the payment of a sum of money by the tenant to guarantee performance of the latter's obligations under the terms of the lease.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    How To Appeal A Municipal Decision

    Whether it is restrictions on the use of property, guidelines on the use of public space or the imposing of fees, municipal by-laws can have a major impact on the operation of a business...
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    The Most Important And Common Types Of Construction Contracts

    Understanding the differences between the main types of construction contracts available under Quebec construction law is the key to managing costs and determining everyone's obligations in a construction project.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    The Delicate Balance Between Rights And Abuse Of Rights

    The parties to a construction project contract have to make decisions that require them to interpret their contractual obligations and engage in conduct that could be considered by the Court in the event of a dispute.
    CanadaReal Estate and Construction
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    Directors' Tax Liability

    In Canadian and Québec tax law, corporate directors hold a strategic position that exposes them to significant personal liability. These include the liability for source deductions and consumption...
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