Category: Ontario

If you plan to undertake any landscaping work within the public right of way (the area beyond your property line), you need a Landscaping Permit prior to starting work. Do I need a permit to landscape my yard Toronto? If you are a homeowner or contractor planning a renovation, demolition, construction or landscaping project, you […]

There is no law in Canada that prohibits a bidding war from occurring. This doesn’t mean that they are a free-for-all, however, as there are guidelines on how they should be conducted as well as ethical concerns to keep in mind. Are there bidding wars in Ontario? Bidding wars have become a staple of Ontario’s […]

In Ontario, the seller’s real estate broker or salesperson is required to disclose the number of competing offers to all buyers who have submitted a written offer. However, the terms and conditions of each offer are confidential to the seller and their broker or salesperson. Can an estate agent tell you about other offers? Disclosing […]

Real Estate Bidding War in Toronto Winning Strategies Avoid Multiple Offers and Bidding Wars. Understand the Market Value. Get Pre-approved for Mortgage. Submit Your Best Offer, Or Not. Waive Conditions But Be Mindful. Prepare a Sizable Deposit Fund. Get Personal. Make a Preemptive Offer. How do you increase your chances of winning a bid on […]

Driving under suspension You may not drive, under any circumstances, when your licence is suspended. If you are convicted of driving while your licence is suspended for an HTA offence, you will face fines in the thousands of dollars. The court may order you to spend up to six months in jail. How do I […]

A Pleasure Craft Licence that was issued or updated after 2010 is valid for 10 years. At the end of that period, you must renew your licence. If you change your name, address, or particulars of the pleasure craft after you obtain a Pleasure Craft Licence, you must update your licence. How long is a […]

Also note that you need navigation lights just like all other boats for operating between sunset and sunrise. But riding a personal watercraft at night is not recommended. Can a jet ski be used at night? You cannot ride a PWC at night. This is because you cannot use navigation lights on a PWC. Using […]

Special events such as weddings or charity fundraisers can serve alcohol for an extra hour until 2 a.m. All-inclusive vacation packages can now be sold in Ontario. Business owners can give a complimentary drink to customers to celebrate a special occasion like an anniversary. Are you allowed to give away free alcohol? According to the […]

Visual Signals All small commercial vessels must carry a watertight flashlight and flares. The number and type of flares required vary according to the size of the vessel. How many flares do you need on a boat in Ontario? A waterproof flashlight or 3 Canadianapproved flares (type A, B or C flares); A vessel license […]

Lake Ontario is 18,960 km2 (10,000 km2 in Canada), with a drainage area of 60,030 km2, an elevation of 75 m, a mean depth of 86 m (max 244 m), length 311 km and width 85 km. Lake Ontario. Published Online February 7, 2006 Last Edited September 22, 2021 When did Lake Ontario recede? Around […]