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  • 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 are in debt of some kind, whether it be a mortgage or credit card debt, and that most of those who are in debt feel … Read more »

  • IRCC Announces New Changes for Intra-Company Transferee Work Permits

    On October 3, 2024, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced a Program Delivery Update which included significant reforms to the Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) work permit category under the International Mobility Program (IMP). These updates clarified the eligibility criteria, o … Read more »

  • Can I Sue Someone Over a Defamatory Social Media Post?

    Social media has transformed the way humans on every continent connect and gather. It allows anyone, anywhere with internet access to share their thoughts instantly. The unfortunate reality of social media is that there will inevitably be defamatory content. For those who are the subject of defamato … Read more »

  • I Bought a Home and I am Beginning to Notice Defects – Am I Liable For the Cost of Repairs?

    So the saying goes: buying a home is the biggest purchase you will ever make. This is true not just in terms of the price, but also because of our desire to make our homes feel comfortable and safe. That is why it is important to be cautious and diligent when inspecting your potential new abode. Som … Read more »

  • Paw-sitive Changes? A Closer Look at BC’s Pet Ownership Laws

    In May 2023, DSF published a blog discussing the approach taken by Ontario courts regarding pet ownership disputes and the then-proposed amendments to British Columbia’s Family Law Act. Specifically, the BC government sought to clarify what kinds of decisions its courts can make regarding pets and t … Read more »