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2026 Ontario HST Rebate Update: Up To $130,000 In Savings (Video)

Ontario has introduced a proposed new home rebate that could significantly impact buyers of new construction and pre-construction properties. Real estate lawyer Jonathan Dippolito examines how this rebate may interact with existing HST programs and explains the critical importance of reviewing purchase agreements carefully. This video provides essential guidance for anyone considering a new home purchase in Ontario during this period of regulatory change.

Canada Real Estate

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

2026 Ontario HST Rebate Update: What New Home Buyers Need To Know (Video)

Could Ontario homebuyers save up to $130,000 through a proposed expansion of the HST rebate program? Jonathan Dippolito of Woitzik Polsinelli LLP discusses a significant proposed change that could affect purchasers of new...

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Consultation Publique Sur Le Projet De Règlement Visant La Fraude Ciblant Les Consommateurs Dans Le Système Bancaire

Le ministère des Finances du Canada a publié un projet de règlement qui modifierait le Règlement sur le régime de protection des consommateurs en matière financière en vertu de la Loi sur les banques pour lutter contre la fraude ciblant les consommateurs. Ce projet établit des exigences opérationnelles détaillées concernant les fonctionnalités de compte, les mécanismes de consentement, les limites de transaction et les obligations de divulgati

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

FCA Confirms Motor Finance Redress Scheme: What You Need To Know About Timing And Eligibility

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has now confirmed the details of its long‑anticipated redress scheme for motor finance commission arrangements. The announcement provides clarity on who may be entitled to compensation...

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Gowling WLG

Retrospectively Speaking: BC Court Of Appeal Clarifies Scope Of Consumer Protection Amendments

Canada Consumer

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Torys LLP

Motor Finance Face Off: Predictions On The Supreme Court's Judgment

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Gowling WLG

Litigation Funding Comparative Guide

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Omni Bridgeway Capital (Canada) Limited

Canadian Government Sets Its Sight On Predatory Lending

Canada Consumer

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Kane Shannon Weiler

Fighting Back Against Predatory Lending

Canada Consumer

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Kane Shannon Weiler

Regulatory Overview For Credit Contracts Under The Consumer Protection Act

Canada Consumer

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Miller Thomson LLP

British Columbia High-Cost Credit Rules Come Into Effect On May 1, 2022

Canada Consumer

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Aird & Berlis LLP

US FTC Publishes Guidance On Using Artificial Intelligence And Algorithms

Canada Technology

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Electronic Credit Contracts And Signatures Under Quebec Consumer Law

Canada Consumer

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Gowling WLG

Stronger Financial Consumer Protection And Credit Contract Requirements Ahead

Canada Consumer

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Torys LLP

Remote Work As An Accommodation: No Longer Exceptional But Not Automatic

Canada Employment

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Fasken

A Practical Guide For Business Owners Expanding Or Relocating To Ontario, Canada (Video)

Canada Commercial

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Lerners LLP

Jan Marin On Birth Injury Support For Parents: You Did Nothing Wrong (Video)

Canada Litigation

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Gluckstein Lawyers

Supreme Court Of Canada Denies Leave In Wolastoqey Nation’s Aboriginal Title Claim

Canada Litigation

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Cassels

Canadian Influencer Tax Guide: CRA Audit Risks, GST/HST Rules, Cryptocurrency Income, Foreign Reporting, And Tax Planning Strategies

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Regulation Respecting The Application Of The Consumer Protection Act And Entry Into Force Of The New Provisions Of The Act: Countdown To July 2019

On November 15, 2017, the Act mainly to modernize rules relating to consumer credit and to regulate debt settlement service contracts, high-cost credit contracts and loyalty program...

Canada Consumer

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Loyalty Programs, Consumer Credit And Advertising To Consumers: New Rules For Quebec Merchants

On November 15, 2017, the Consumer Protection Act (the "CPA") was amended by An Act mainly to modernize rules relating to consumer credit and to regulate debt settlement service contracts ...

Canada Consumer

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Langlois Lawyers, LLP

Ontario Government Proposes To Clarify Gift Card Rules Under The Consumer Protection Act

The proposed changes are intended to clarify the uncertainty around the application of the existing gift card rules.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Major Amendments To The Québec Consumer Protection Act

Major amendments to the Québec Consumer Protection Act ("CPA") were adopted on November 15, 2017 by the Québec Legislature.

Canada Consumer

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Government Of Ontario Proposes Amendments To Payday Loans Act

Canada Consumer

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Bennett Jones LLP

U.S. Consumer Protection Regulator Consults On Use Of Alternative Credit Data

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Are Fee Sharing Agreements To Resolve Carriage Disputes Dead In Ontario?

Canada Litigation

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Lerners LLP

Ontario Bill to Regulate Alternative Financial Services, Ban Certain Door-To-Door Sales, And License Home Inspectors

C

Cassels

Proposed Amendments To Bank Act – Federal Consumer Code For Banks

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

A New Financial Consumer Framework – Does This Change Everything?

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Proposed Supervision Framework And Publishing Principles For FCAC Decisions Released For Consultation

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Comments Invited For Proposed Compliance Framework And Publishing Principles For FCAC Decisions

Canada Consumer

TL

Torys LLP

FCAC: More Transparency In Merchant-Acquirer Agreements To Protect Merchants

TL

Torys LLP

FCAC Issues New And Amended Code Of Conduct Guidance

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Proposed Supervision Framework And Publishing Principles For FCAC Decisions Released For Consultation

The Consultation documents differ from the 2011 Compliance Framework and the previous Publishing Principles in several respects and this bulletin highlights some key points for regulated entities.

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Comments Invited For Proposed Compliance Framework And Publishing Principles For FCAC Decisions

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) is seeking comments and feedback on its Proposed Supervision Framework and Publishing Principles for FCAC Decisions.

Canada Consumer

TL

Torys LLP

FCAC: More Transparency In Merchant-Acquirer Agreements To Protect Merchants

On July 29, the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (the FCAC) published final versions of three guidance documents to assist with the implementation of new disclosure requirements set out in the April 2015 update...

TL

Torys LLP

FCAC Issues New And Amended Code Of Conduct Guidance

FCAC Issues New and Amended Code of Conduct Guidance.

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Competition Bureau To Study Financial Technology Market Impact

Canada Anti-trust

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McMillan LLP

Update On Amendments To The Personal Property Security Act (Ontario)

The Government of Ontario has proposed three significant amendments to the Personal Property Security Act (Ontario) in recent years which have not yet been brought into force.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

SCC Comes Down Firmly On The Side Of Consumer Protection In Financial Services Sector In Bank Of Montreal v. Marcotte, Amex Bank Of Canada v. Adams And Marcotte v. Fédération Des Caisses Desjardins Du Québec

On September 19, 2014 the Supreme Court of Canada decided that provincial consumer protection legislation applies to banks and credit unions in credit matters.

MC

McInnes Cooper

Visa And MasterCard Voluntarily Commit To Reduce Their Credit Card Fees

Visa Canada Corporation and MasterCard Canada, Inc. submitted separate and individual voluntary proposals to reduce their net consumer credit card interchange rates.

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DLA Piper

Quebec's "Consumer Protection Act" Is Constitutionally Applicable To Banks

The Supreme Court of Canada issued a trilogy of decisions involving the application of Quebec’s Consumer Protection Act fee disclosure rules to credit card agreements.

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Credit Cards Subject To Provincial Disclosure Laws

Canada Litigation

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Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP

Supreme Court Of Canada Holds That Some Provincial Consumer Protection Legislation Applies To Banks – Bank Of Montreal v Marcotte

ML

McMillan LLP

SCC Comes Down Firmly On The Side Of Consumer Protection In Financial Services Sector

MC

McInnes Cooper

2014 Budget Targets "Unjustified" Cross-Border Price Discrimination

Canada Anti-trust

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Fully Secured @ Gowlings: December 19, 2013 - Volume 4, Number 4

GW

Gowling WLG

P2P Lending: A New Source Of Consumer And Small Business Credit?

GW

Gowling WLG

FCAC Commissioner Issues Guidance Relating To Code Of Conduct

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Mobile Payments: Navigating A New World – Part 2 of 4

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Banking & Financial Services Law - September 2012

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Maxed Out: Canadians Ready To Cut Debt

Canada Consumer

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PwC Management Services LP

Quebec Bill 24 Proposes New Requirements For Consumer Contracts Of Credit

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

CCIR Paper Considers Issues And Risks Regarding Use Of Credit-Based Insurance Scores

Canada Insurance

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Stikeman Elliott LLP

Québec's Bill 60: New Rules for Payment Cards, Extended Warranties and Long-Term Service Contracts

Canada Consumer

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Payment Card Networks Must Adopt Code of Conduct or Face Regulation

BL

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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2026 Ontario HST Rebate Update: Up To $130,000 In Savings (Video)

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

2026 Ontario HST Rebate Update: What New Home Buyers Need To Know (Video)

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

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