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Address Versus Addressee, Franchisor Versus Franchisee: Lessons Learned From The Ontario Court Of Appeal's Decision In Yulee Developments Inc. V. Mr. Zagros Management Inc.

The tenant and landlord relationship is one dictated by contract (e.g. the lease) and legislation (the Commercial Tenancies Act). It is typically a two-party relationship and while each lease is unique...

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Voisins de mauvaise foi et vue obstruée : ce que les tribunaux canadiens peuvent – et ne peuvent pas – faire

Vous trouvez un terrain qui offre une vue exceptionnelle, puis votre voisin plante un rideau d'arbres qui l'obstrue. Qu'arrive-t-il ensuite?

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Collapsed Or Collapsing Real Estate Sales: What Went Wrong And What Comes Next

Real estate transactions can fall apart even after a contract is signed. Collapsed or collapsing sales are becoming increasingly common, often leading to financial loss, legal disputes...

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Engineering The Path To Complete Applications: A Guide To The New Amending Regulations

On January 22, 2026, the Province published new amending regulations to prescribe professional engineering as a "prescribed profession" for the purposes of complete applications...

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What Developers And Investors Often Miss In Canadian Real Estate Joint Ventures

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Nouvelle Loi Sur Les Privilèges De Construction Des Territoires Du Nord-Ouest : Principales Modifications Que Les Entrepreneurs, Sous-traitants Et Propriétaires Doivent Connaître

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Miller Thomson LLP

Inclusionary Zoning In Ontario: Ontario Moves To Pause Inclusionary Zoning Obligations

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You Are Full Of Hot Air!

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Access To Information In The Construction Pyramid

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Amendments To Ontario's Construction Act

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Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use 2026 - Canada – Ontario

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New Year, New Rules: Construction Act Amendments Explained

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Right Of First Refusal vs. Right Of First Offer In Alberta Land Transactions

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Rent, Repudiation, And Re-leasing: The February 18 SCC Hearing That Could Shift Canadian Leasing Leverage

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