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Immigration

How to prepare for a refugee hearing in Canada

A refugee hearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board turns on preparation. Here is what to expect and how to get your evidence ready.

March 3, 20253 min read

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Wills & Estates

Estate planning: why you need a will and power of attorney

Dying without a will hands your estate to a statutory formula. A will and powers of attorney keep those decisions where you meant them to be.

January 8, 20254 min read

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Traffic & POA

Winter driving in Ontario: how to stay safe and avoid fines

Ontario's winter driving rules carry real fines alongside the safety risk. Here is what the province requires and what it costs to get it wrong.

December 5, 20243 min read

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Real Estate

How the Bank of Canada rate cut could affect the real estate market

In October 2024 the Bank of Canada cut its policy rate by 50 basis points to 3.75%. Here is what a cut like that means for buyers and owners.

October 28, 20244 min read

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Immigration

Upcoming changes to Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit program

PGWP applicants now need a language test, and college graduates a field of study tied to labour shortages. Here are the rules from November 2024.

October 28, 20244 min read

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