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In Canada, offences are categorized by the Criminal Code of Canada as summary offences (or summary conviction) and indictable offences. You may have heard of both of these terms, but may not fully understand what they mean for you if you are charged with either offence. You should understand as much as you can about … Read more »
Mediation is a process when two parties try to resolve disputes without going to court. A third party person, called a mediator, helps them negotiate a settlement. A mediator cannot make decisions on behalf of the parties involved in a dispute. He can do everything in his power to get the best possible result- an … Read more »
A shareholder agreement is an agreement between shareholders of one corporation. It is also called a stockholder agreement. Which provisions consist of a shareholders agreement depends on the corporation and their shareholders, as well as on the purpose of the agreement. It usually explains shareholder’s rights and responsibilities and the document should be stored in … Read more »
The new year has begun and with it, new legislation is being passed. From federal to provincial laws, changes that may affect you are undergoing revision, have been implemented or are going to be passed in the upcoming year. From laws that cover employment wages to regulations banning ticket bots, major changes in law include … Read more »
During the holidays, it can be easy to get caught up with gift giving, family dinners, and New Year’s celebrations. There are some laws that you will want to pay extra close attention to this time of year. Get informed on a few laws in Ontario and Toronto that you should know about during the … Read more »
The holidays are that time of the year when many people drink and drive. People relax too much and drink more than usual, but at the same time they ignore the dangers of drunk driving. Every year during the holidays, there is an increased number of traffic accidents. Unfortunately, some traffic accidents end up involving … Read more »
With the legalization of recreational use of marijuana soon to pass in Canada, it is not surprising that the upcoming changes are building an interest in producing marijuana in Canada. If you are interested in producing marijuana, you will need to apply to become a licensed producer. As you can imagine, the application process is … Read more »
In this day and age, it is now common for people to want to start their own business. From online services to brick and mortar stores, there are many opportunities on what kind of business you can establish. However, despite the wide range of possibilities, there are many obstacles to actually starting a small business. … Read more »
As Ontario’s capital, Ottawa is known for many things such as the Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and the Royal Canadian Mint. However, one thing it probably is not widely known for is its high gun violence rate. Ottawa has previously been seen as a safe city in Ontario, yet ironically, Ottawa’s number of shooting incidents … Read more »
Like it or not, Canadian firearms incidents across Ontario is a common occurrence in urban cities like London. In the past, there has been a steady number of gun violence incidents in the city. 2011, in particular, had a high rate of gun violence. Since then, the number of guns seized have climbed in number each year. … Read more »