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Nov 21, 20244 min read
Attending Day One of the 32nd Immigration Law Summit: Key Insights and Takeaways
On Day One of the Law Society of Ontario's 32nd Immigration Law Summit, a diverse range of panels provided invaluable insights into the...
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Nov 1, 20243 min read
Navigating the Refugee Application Process in Canada: A Focus on Filipinos
The journey to seeking refuge in another country is often fraught with challenges, particularly for Filipinos applying for asylum in...
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Oct 30, 20244 min read
Tribunals Ontario: Their roles and applicable laws
Tribunals Ontario is composed of 13 tribunals that play a crucial role in resolving disputes and regulating various sectors of society....
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Oct 30, 20243 min read
Who's Really in Charge? Navigating Ontario Landlord-Tenant Disputes
Navigating the world of landlord-tenant relationships in Ontario can feel like a balancing act. With the rights and responsibilities of...
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Oct 29, 20241 min read
Affidavit of Service
An affidavit of service in Ontario court is a legal document that confirms that a specific court document (such as a notice of motion,...
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Oct 28, 20242 min read
Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) Affidavits
OSAP (Ontario Student Assistance Program) affidavits are notarized documents used to verify information related to a student’s...
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Oct 27, 20242 min read
Regulatory Offences in Ontario
In Ontario, regulatory offences are violations of specific statutes or regulations that govern activities in various sectors, such as...
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Oct 26, 20242 min read
Immigration Appeal
The Immigration Appeal Division (IAD) of the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB) is responsible for hearing appeals related...
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Oct 26, 20241 min read
Statutory Declaration of Common-Law Union (IMM 5409)
The Statutory Declaration of Common-Law Union (IMM 5409) is a form used in Canadian immigration applications to declare a common-law...
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Oct 26, 20241 min read
Custodian Declaration Form (IMM 5646)
The Custodian Declaration Form (IMM 5646) is a form used in Canadian immigration applications for minors who are traveling or residing...
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Oct 25, 20242 min read
On Admissibility and Detention
In Canada, cases related to admissibility and detention are critical components of immigration law, primarily governed by the Immigration...
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Oct 24, 20242 min read
Strengthening Canada’s Asylum System: Key Updates from the 2025-2027 Immigration Levels Plan
In the recent unveiling of Canada’s Immigration Levels Plan for 2025-2027 , a crucial aspect that deserves attention is the government’s...
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Oct 24, 20242 min read
Rights of the Tenants under Residential Tenancies Act
In Ontario, tenants have several rights under the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) . Here’s a breakdown of key rights, relevant sections,...
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Oct 23, 20242 min read
Dealing with Non-Payment or Late Payment of Rents
When a tenant fails to pay rent , is consistently late , or has a history of habitual late payments , landlords have several options to...
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Oct 22, 20242 min read
Dealing with Illegal Tenant Activities
In Ontario, there are several activities that can be considered illegal for tenants, which can lead to eviction or other legal action by...
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Oct 22, 20242 min read
What is Constructive Dismissal?
Constructive dismissal occurs when an employee resigns due to a significant change in their employment terms or conditions, which the...
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Oct 21, 20243 min read
Navigating Municipal By-Laws in Ontario: Zoning, Property Maintenance, and Noise Regulations
In Ontario, municipal by-laws are essential tools that local governments use to maintain order, safety, and quality of life in their...
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Oct 21, 20242 min read
Policies and Procedures for Rent Increases
In Ontario, rent increases are regulated by the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (RTA). Here’s a summary of the policies and procedures...
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Oct 17, 20242 min read
Refused Refugee Application? File an Appeal before the Refugee Appeal Division!
Facing a refusal of your refugee application in Canada can be an incredibly challenging and emotional experience. However, it's...
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Oct 17, 20243 min read
Understanding Maintenance Issues Between Landlords and Tenants in Ontario
In Ontario, the relationship between landlords and tenants is governed by the Residential Tenancies Act (RTA) , which outlines the rights...
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