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Municipal Law Bulletin - Key Changes to the Residential Tenancies Act and the New Tax Regimes Under Ontario’s Fair Housing Plan
On April 24, 2017, the Ontario government introduced new legislation, the Rental Fairness Act, 2017 which includes a number of proposed amendments to the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006. The stated purpose of the legislation is to contribute to a long-term goal of affordable housing and to ensure fairness to landlords and tenants alike.
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Machine Guarding and Electrical Hazards: Ministry of Labour Kicks off 2018 with Industrial Sector Inspection Blitz
Each year, the Ministry of Labour (MOL) schedules inspection blitzes in specific sectors as part of its overall Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) enforcement strategy. Although the focus of th... -
The Cannabis Act and Residential Tenancies
In April, the federal government introduced Bill C-45 (the “Cannabis Act”), which provides for the legalization of recreational marijuana in June 2018. Until the Cannabis Act comes into force, the pos...