our 10th year
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This is a loaded question. The short answer is: it depends. If you’re interested in the long answer, keep reading. Why is this question so complicated? We have the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Pecore v Pecore (2007 SCC 17 (CanLII)) and the caselaw that follows it to thank. In
Canadian families are more global than ever and this trend will only continue. Children and other family members increasingly work in other countries, sometimes staying after post-secondary education at a foreign college or university, forming relationships, including marriage, having children, and settling in their new home jurisdiction. Others emigrate to
Back in 2023, my colleague, Marly Peikes, wrote a blog demystifying some common legal terms used in Ontario estate and trust planning. While an entire textbook could be filled with estate-related legal jargon, for now, we want to provide our readers with greater clarity on even more commonly used terms