Statutory Declarations and Affidavits: Legislative Authority Under Section 69 of the Act, statutory declarations are authorized by the Canada Evidence Act or section 5.3 of the Ontario Evidence Act. They
Statutory Declarations and Affidavits
Certified True Copy
A Certified True Copy is a duplicate of a document that a notary public or government office has authenticated as being identical to the original. It serves as a legally
LGBTQ Population 2024
A recent report by Statistics Canada sheds light on Canada’s LGBTQ community, which now comprises approximately one million individuals. Interestingly, a significant portion of this population—particularly those under 25—identifies as
Understanding the N12 Notice in Ontario
The N12 Notice is a form used in Ontario by landlords to end a tenancy for the purpose of selling the property or having a family member move in. This
Responsible Tenant Selection Practices
In the process of selecting tenants, landlords possess the authority to gather specific information to ensure a suitable match for their rental properties. However, this privilege is balanced by
Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal: Understanding the Differences
Legal Assistant vs. Paralegal: Both play crucial roles in supporting lawyers and legal teams, but their responsibilities and qualifications differ. Here’s a breakdown of the key differences between these two
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Advocacy and Social Justice: Making a Difference
In a world where inequalities persist and injustices often go unchecked, advocacy plays a crucial role in promoting social justice and creating positive change. Advocacy involves speaking up, raising awareness,
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Small Claims Court in Canada: Common Questions Answered
Here are ten questions and answers about small claims court in Canada: 1. What is the maximum amount you can claim in small claims court? A. Jurisdiction: Ontario Small Claims
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10 Ways to Safeguard Your Notary Stamp
Use a secure stamp holder One of the most effective ways to safeguard your notary stamp is by using a secure stamp holder. This will help prevent damage to the
Notary Public Stamps: A Guide
What is the best type of notary public stamp? The most common types of notary public stamps include embossing seals, pre-inked stamps, and self-inking stamps. Each type has its own