Real Estate
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March 10, 2025
Court certifies class action against Newfoundland town, paper company over flooding damage
The Newfoundland and Labrador Court of Appeal has certified a class action against a town and a paper company over alleged damage to residences by flooding caused by the water control system of a hydroelectric power generating system.
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March 07, 2025
Miller Thomson LLP welcomes new partner
Miller Thomson LLP has announced that Daniel Mahler has joined the firm as a partner and co-leader of the National Real Estate Transactions and Leasing Group.
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March 07, 2025
INTERESTS IN LAND - Easements - Characteristics of - Dominant and servient tenement - Creation - By parol agreement
Appeal by appellants and respondents over a dispute concerning an easement between neighbouring properties. The appellants owned a mixed commercial-residential building that relied on a tunnel easement through the adjacent property owned by the respondent 1730849 Ontario Ltd to access her loading dock.
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March 06, 2025
N.B. inquest calls for changes after worker's death on home construction site
A coroner’s inquest jury in New Brunswick has made recommendations for improving construction site safety following the death of a carpenter who fell from scaffolding while working on a home.
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March 06, 2025
Embattled Ontario law society CEO ‘no longer employed’ with regulator amid pay hike fallout
Law Society of Ontario (LSO) CEO Diana Miles is “no longer employed” with the regulator after a controversy regarding her salary came to light.
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March 06, 2025
New partner welcomed by Robins Appleby LLP
Robins Appleby LLP announced that Joseph (Joey) Jamil is being admitted as a partner.
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March 05, 2025
CRA urged to review bare trust reporting and improve stakeholder collaboration
The taxpayer's ombudsperson has recommended that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) determine whether a dedicated bare trust form for new reporting requirements would be beneficial and review its collaboration with stakeholders after legislative changes.
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March 05, 2025
Ontario Securities Commission accuses Toronto entertainment exec of $70 million fraud
Ontario’s securities watchdog is accusing a Toronto financier of fraud after he allegedly misappropriated tens of millions of dollars in investments for various film, TV and animation projects.
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March 05, 2025
B.C. budget focuses on responding to tariff threats while also investing in justice initiatives
The B.C. government has rolled out a fiscal plan for the coming year that is aimed at protecting public services in the face of U.S. tariffs, while also focusing on increased investments in the justice system and public safety.
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March 05, 2025
Three new partners for Aird & Berlis
Stephen Leonard, Sabrina Spencer and Demetre Vasilounis are new partners at Aird & Berlis.