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How GST/HST Works on Multi-Residential Rental Construction?
Wednesday, February 25, 2026Zev ZlotnickReal Estate, Business Law, Corporate LawGST, HST, Construction
For commercial mortgage lenders financing in-progress or newly completed multi-residential rental or retirement projects in Ontario, it is important to understand how GST/HST applies at completion...
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Seller beware of provision in APS that includes HST as part of purchase price (Miculinic Investment Corp. v. 2303515 Ontario Inc.)
Friday, November 14, 2025Stephen A. ThieleLitigationSeller, HST
In real estate transactions which involve properties that are comprised of both a commercial and residential use, HST is payable on the portion of the land that is used for commercial purposes...
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Directors and officers need to stay focused and diligent during COVID-19 health emergency
Thursday, April 16, 2020Arlene O'Neill, Kathleen SkerrettCorporate Law, Business Law, Securities Law, Tax LawDirectors and Officers Liability, Directors and Officers Insurance Coverage, HST
With the COVID-19 health emergency continuing for a least another month in Ontario and non-essential businesses remaining closed, directors and officers must continue to remain focused of their duties and to protect the companies they serve as a director or officer and themselves from potential liability.
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Episode 6 – Return of the Secured Creditors
Monday, November 12, 2018Litigation, Bankruptcy and InsolvencyExcise Tax Act, HST, GST
Callidus Capital has struck back against what some call the evil empire aka CRA. In a unanimous decision on November 8th the Supreme Court of Canada allowed...
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