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A demand letter is a formal written notice asserting that a legal right has been infringed and that corrective action is expected within a specified timeframe. In Ontario, demand letters are commonly issued at the outset of a dispute and often precede litigation in matters involving contracts, property damage, unpaid debts, or alleged breaches of… Read More

Cold weather in Ontario routinely gives rise to property damage caused by freezing temperatures, heavy snowfall, ice accumulation, and rapid thaw cycles. Burst pipes, roof collapses, ice dam infiltration, and mould growth following moisture intrusion are recurring winter-related issues. These forms of damage often create legal uncertainty for both homeowners and tenants, particularly when questions… Read More

The period following the holiday season frequently reveals financial and legal complications arising from consumer transactions. Returns are disputed, services fall short of expectations, warranties are questioned, and payment obligations continue despite dissatisfaction. In Ontario, post-holiday consumer disputes often raise a critical legal issue: mitigation of loss. Consumers are not permitted to remain passive when… Read More

Boxing Day, celebrated across Canada on December 26th, has grown from a historical tradition of generosity and service into a time for rest, reflection, and winter renewal. While widely known for retail promotions, its deeper value lies in its timing—just after the holidays and just before the new year—a natural pause that invites Canadians to… Read More

As December unfolds across Ontario, the sights and sounds of the holiday season invite moments of reflection and celebration. Christmas offers a powerful reminder of peace, joy, and the strength of community. In both personal and legal matters, this time of year calls for renewed commitment to fairness, compassion, and clarity. While the holidays are… Read More