Legally Speaking Occupiers Liability Act – Reduced Responsibility of Occupiers of Rural Lands for Injury or Death #367

A man who took his two sons cycling over a trail on private land was thrown from his bicycle and ended up a quadriplegic, when he hit a metre-deep ditch concealed by a mound of soil…

Legally Speaking Wells, Drilled and Dug; and Dry #242

Well, well, well – city dwellers who are moving in increasing numbers beyond the limits of city water to purchase rural property…

Legally Speaking Property Purchase Tax Act (Continued) #107

On July 10, 1987, the Ministry of Finance closed the loophole referred to in the second example in Column 106 by an amendment to the PPTA…

Legally Speaking Restrictive Covenants – Cancellation or Modification #76

It’s been a hot summer and not just in the forests. The stack of listings you had in June have sold, disappearing as rapidly as pancakes at a loggers’ breakfast…

Legally Speaking Fiduciary Relationship Responsibilities Between the Licensee and Client #29

Legally Speaking Column No. 1 discussed the fiduciary relationship between the licencee and the person who has retained the licencee to sell his property. Those principles were examined in a recent case where the…