Julian Castillo Nunez

As electric scooters (e-scooters) become increasingly popular across Ontario, many people assume they can legally ride them anywhere they would ride a bicycle. That assumption, however, could lead to an unpleasant surprise in Toronto. Despite their widespread availability and growing popularity, e-scooters remain prohibited on public property throughout the City of Toronto. Many residents and visitors are unaware of this restriction and may unknowingly expose themselves to fines and other...

Under the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006, S.O. 2006, c. 17 (RTA), a law that governs the rights, duties, and obligations of landlords and tenants in Ontario—residential lease agreements can only be terminated in accordance with legal provisions. This means that neither party has the unilateral power to end a lease at will. Instead, the Act outlines specific methods, reasons, and timelines for termination. What is Bilateral Agreement to Terminate a Lease? Despite restrictions under the RTA,...

It’s a question most of us don’t ask, until something happens that forces us to draw the line. What if your neighbor’s dog won’t stop...