Bill C-75: No Improvements on Second Reading

In my previous post on this issue back in June 2018, I lamented about the lack of change for the use of agents in the Criminal Code.  Section 802.1 says this: Despite subsections 800(2) and 802(2), a defendant may not appear or examine or cross-examine Read More …

Buying a House: Your Contract Remedies When Things Go Wrong

We have all heard the horror stories.  The new homeowner buys a house and discovers a problem after the title is transferred.  A leaky basement.  A leaky roof.  Pool or hot tub equipment not working.  Septic system has failed and needs to be replaced.  What Read More …

Amendments to the Highway Traffic Act

There have been some recent changes to the Highway Traffic Act that have been passed and are now awaiting proclamation by the Lieutenant Governor.  A lot of them have to do with the upcoming introduction of the Cannabis Act, 2017.  But, there are a couple Read More …