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The Renters Bill of Rights
Will a bill of rights make any difference? The feds are looking to expand tenant protections. There’s just one problem: The provinces exist,...
When a client refuses to settle
What happens when a client refuses to settle? I recently have had a few clients who have refused to settle, they have gone so far as to tell me it...
Whats new for the 2023 tax year?
WHAT’S NEW FOR INDIVIDUALS The following changes apply for the first time to 2023 T1 personal tax returns for individuals, which are due on April...
The Ontario Health Care system
The Ontario health care system is in very bad way. Below are some things that need to be fixed and what we can do about it. “No. 1: fixing the...
Hundreds of Toronto tenants have been on rent strike since mid-2023.
Tenants are seeking to address issues like rising rent collectively, but landlords maintain that cases must be approached individually. The result...
Alternative Dispute Resolution
What is alternative dispute resolution? Alternative dispute resolution, or ADR, is a process in which a neutral third party—a mediator or...
New laws as of January 2024
As of Jan. 1, 2024, the province will require all child-care operators to develop a policy outlining what steps they will take to closely monitor...
The History of Bookkeeping
BOOKKEEPING QBO Bookkeeping is one of the oldest service professions in the world, & it has gone through several iterations to help produce what...
Toronto Notary Public ellie@shevas-services.com 6474064833
Q: What is a notary public? A: A notary is someone appointed by the attorney general to swear documents, a Notary Public can swear any document...
The Apology ACT
Did you know that in Ontario we have a statute called “The Apology ACT”? This statute ensures that an Apology is not considered an admission of...
Another 9/11?
While I am proud to be a Jew, I am not proud of any of my professional certifications, nor any of my personal memberships. Let’s back up. On October...
Toronto Housing Crises
The new Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow proposed a one-time housing benefit. Doug Ford have been working on financially supporting this program. The goal...