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Des organismes de réglementation financière évaluent la résilience climatique des institutions financières canadiennes

Le 11 septembre dernier, l'Autorité des marchés financiers (l'« AMF ») et le Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières (le « BSIF ») ont publié conjointement un rapport...

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

When A Real Estate Deal Falls Through: What To Do (Or Not To Do)

It is 4:00 p.m. and it appears your real estate purchase or sale will not close on the scheduled completion date. Logically, the first question on your mind is what are your options.

Canada Real Estate

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Miller Thomson LLP

Les répercussions de la loi Mortgage Services Act de la Colombie-Britannique sur les prêteurs demeurent incertaines

La nouvelle loi de la Colombie-Britannique intitulée Mortgage Services Act (la « MSA ») remplacera la loi Mortgage Brokers Act (la « MBA ») le 13 octobre 2026.

Canada Real Estate

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 29 – October 3, 2025)

Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of September 29, 2025.

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

B.C. Mortgage Services Act: Impact On Lenders Remains Unclear

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (September 15 – 19, 2025)

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

A Walk-Through Of Parcel Registers

Canada Real Estate

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Casey & Moss LLP

Release Provisions Prohibiting Regulatory Complaints Deemed Unenforceable - Case Comment: 2724582 Ontario Inc V Gold, 2025 ONCA 531

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McCague Borlack LLP

Legal Pulse - Summer 2025

Canada Real Estate

RA

Robins Appleby LLP

Why Life Insurance Beats Mortgage Insurance

Canada Insurance

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Lawyers Financial

Is A Witness Required For Personal Guarantees Or Signatures?

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Bill 92: Quebec Takes Another Step In Modernizing Its Financial Sector Framework

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Mortgage Assumptions: A Practical Guide To Taking Over A Commercial Loan

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 28, 2025 - August 1, 2025)

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Robots Rejected: Canada Denies AI As Patent Inventor

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Lenczner Slaght LLP

Contracts For Services vs. Contracts For Goods In Ontario

Canada Commercial

Pacific Legal PC

Hot Topics, Big Shifts: Five Key Employment Law Developments From Summer 2025

Canada Employment

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Dentons Canada LLP

Navigating Climate Challenge: Key Themes For Business At New York Climate Week

Canada Environment

GW

Gowling WLG

Streamlining Labour: Ontario's Legislative Shift On Labour Mobility

Canada Employment

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CCPartners

Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 21-25, 2025)

Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of July 21-25, 2025. It was a light week.

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (July 14-18, 2025)

Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of July 14-18, 2025. It was a full week that highlighted decisions in family and estates law.

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Coentreprises : Considérations en matière de financement et pièges potentiels

Si vous êtes un investisseur, un promoteur ou un prêteur dans une coentreprise qui se propose de financer le bien immobilier faisant l'objet de la coentreprise...

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Equitable Subrogation: A Shield Against Unjust Enrichment In Mortgage Priority Disputes

A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, Bank of Montreal v. Hossain, 2025 ONSC 3950, offers a timely reminder of the equitable doctrine of subrogation and its crucial role...

Canada Real Estate

RA

Robins Appleby LLP

Lawyer Did Not Breach Standard Of Care By Following Instructions Of Client's Agent (Shortreed Joint Venture Ltd. v Guvi)

Canada Litigation

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Bill C-2: Canada's Crusade To Reform AML And Enhance FINTRAC Powers

Canada Technology

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

7 Ways To Build Your Book With Millennials And Gen Z

BB

Babin Bessner Spry LLP

Federal Government Announces Reforms To Mortgage Rules – Is It Enough?

Canada Real Estate

Woitzik Polsinelli LLP

Can Plans And Specifications Used To Obtain Permits And Authorizations Give Rise To A Legal Hypothec?

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Plans et devis émis pour permis et autorisations : donnent-ils droit à l'hypothèque légale ?

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries ( May 12 – May 16, 2025)

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Generation Allowance

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Lawyers Financial

New Regulation On Complaint Handling In Québec's Financial Sector

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 14-18, 2025)

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries ( May 12 – May 16, 2025)

The Court agreed with the appellant that the presumption is only rebutted where the debtor's business continuation plan is objectively reasonable in the sense that it is likely to benefit creditors generally.

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Generation Allowance

Finding examples of the Bank of Mom and Dad's local presence might not be as simple as a quick search for "ATM near me," but you probably know it when you see it.

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Lawyers Financial

New Regulation On Complaint Handling In Québec's Financial Sector

On July 1, 2025, the Regulation respecting Complaint Processing and Dispute Resolution in the Financial Sector (the Regulation) will come into force in Québec.

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (April 14-18, 2025)

Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of April 14, 2025. Family law was the theme of the week.

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Court Of Appeal Summaries (March 31 – April 4, 2025)

Canada Litigation

BM

Blaney McMurtry LLP

Alberta Mortgage Registration Levies Increase Again: Land Value Now Valueless

On January 31, 2025, the Financial Statutes Amendment Act, 2024 (No. 2) (the "2024 Act") came into force, introducing a significant change to how mortgage registration levies are calculated in Alberta.

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Fasken

Changes In Effect To The Cost Of Collateral Mortgage Registration

To ensure that future borrowers and lenders alike are aware of a potentially significant change in Mortgage registration fee calculations at the Alberta Land Titles Office...

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Bennett Jones LLP

Increased Costs For Registering A Mortgage At The Alberta Land Titles Office (Effective January 31, 2025)

New amendments to the prescribed fees may change the costs for registering mortgages and debentures and similar instruments (collectively, Mortgages) at the Alberta Land Titles Office (the LTO).

Canada Real Estate

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Cassels

What Will Happen To My Debt After Death?

There is no doubt that carrying debt is stressful. However, carrying debt and the angst that accompanies it are very common in Canada. A recent Ipsos poll revealed that most Canadians...

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

The Times They Are A-Changing: The BC Mortgage Services Act And The Regulation Of Mortgage Services

MA

MLT Aikins LLP

The Perils Of Private Mortgages In A Commercial Context

CP LLP

Revue De L'année En Matière De Réglementation Bancaire Et Prévisions Pour 2025

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Fasken (French)

Banking Regulatory Year In Review And 2025 Outlook

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Fasken

Progress Amid Uncertainty: What This Week's Fall Economic Statement Means For Financial Services

GW

Gowling WLG

Specific Performance Ordered In Dispute Between Father And Son Over Family Home (Gill v. Gill)

Canada Litigation

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

A First Home Of One's Own: Making Sense Of Canada's Housing Market

Canada Real Estate

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Lawyers Financial

Alberta Land Titles Fee Increases: What You Need To Know Before October 20, 2024

Canada Real Estate

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Stringam LLP

The Alberta Government Proposes To Change The Cost Of Registering A Mortgage

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

OSFI Issues Updates For Mortgage Qualifying Rate, Culture Risk And Funding

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Fasken

How Can The Mortgage Industry Comply With FINTRAC's Anti-money Laundering Obligations?

Canada Government

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MNP LLP

"冻结"所有权：防止未经授权的转让和抵押

Canada Real Estate

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Lawson Lundell LLP

'Freezing' Title: Protecting Against Unauthorized Transfers And Mortgages

Canada Real Estate

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Lawson Lundell LLP

Why Commercial Real Estate Lenders In Ontario Should Avoid Being Co-Defendants In Construction Lien Matters

Canada Real Estate

GR

Gardiner Roberts LLP

Comprendre et maximiser chaque étape de l'offre d'achat

Canada Real Estate

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

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Gowling WLG

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Dentons Canada LLP

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