As an entrepreneur, starting a business in a new country can be both exciting and daunting. However, Canada has made it easier for foreign entrepreneurs to establish their businesses in the country through the startup visa program. This program is designed to attract innovative entrepreneurs who can create jobs, spur economic growth, and contribute to [...]
Introduction The closing date is a critical component of real estate transactions in Ontario. It is the date on which the sale of the property becomes final and the buyer takes possession of the property. The closing date is agreed upon by both parties in the purchase agreement and is usually several weeks or months [...]
Introduction Passing away is a difficult time for any of us, but it’s important to make sure that the deceased's estate is managed and distributed according to the law. In Ontario, an Estate Trustee holds legal authority to do this - which means you may need a Certificate of Appointment or Small Estate Certificate from [...]
Purchasing a home is a big step, and it's important to make sure that you have the right legal representation to guide you through the process. A virtual real estate lawyer can help you navigate the legalities of buying a home in Ontario, but how do you choose the right one? In this blog post, [...]
Introduction When buying a house, a home inspection is a crucial step in ensuring you are making a sound investment. It allows you to identify any potential issues with the property before you finalize the purchase. In Ontario, it is important to ask the right questions to your home inspector before you buy a house. [...]
Are you looking to move to Canada and become a permanent resident? If so, the Alberta Advantage Immigration Program (AAIP) may be for you. This program is designed to help people with specific skills or plans for starting a business in Alberta gain permanent residency status in Canada. It is managed jointly by the governments [...]
As real estate prices continue to rise, so does the risk of title fraud. Title fraud is a serious crime that can have devastating financial and legal consequences for homeowners. While it's not always easy to detect, there are some warning signs that you may be a victim of title fraud in Ontario. Let's take [...]
In his compelling opinion article, Daljit Nirman, a former Ottawa Police Services Board member, sheds light on the urgent need for action from Ottawa's new police board in response to the Rouleau report. This in-depth report presents an opportunity for the board to address systemic issues within the force and make a lasting impact [...]
The Canadian immigration system is complex, and it helps to have some knowledge of the various tools available to skilled immigrants. One such tool is the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS), which assesses and ranks Express Entry applicants for permanent residence in Canada. This blog post will provide a comprehensive overview of CRS and how [...]
The Due Diligence Required for Franchising How to Assess a Franchisor's Disclosure Document When expanding your business into Canada, you may be considering franchising as an option. Franchising can be a great way to grow your business quickly and efficiently, but it's important to do your due diligence first. In this blog post, we'll cover [...]
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