Does the Court Have Jurisdiction to Terminate a Charitable Trust? The answer to the question is Yes. But the jurisdiction must be exercised sparingly and not indiscriminately. 14 Feb

Does the Court Have Jurisdiction to Terminate a Charitable Trust?

Testamentary Capacity and Estate Planning in Ontario 22 Jan

Testamentary Capacity and Estate Planning in Ontario

Understanding Probate in Canada: Everything You Need to Know | Probate is a crucial process in the Canadian legal system that ensures the deceased person’s estate is distributed according to their wishes. 21 Jan

Understanding Probate in Canada: Everything You Need to Know

Dying Saskatchewan Farmer’s Will Goes Down in History | Curated Content | Strange Bequests | Estates Gone Wrong 09 Jan

Strangest Wills Ever: Daily Roses, Millionaire Pets, and More

Having a plan in place will go a long way in providing both partners with peace of mind in the event of a relationship breakup. Explore "10 ways to divorce-proof your assets and protect your wealth"... 09 Jan

Wealth Preservation: 10 Ways to Divorce-Proof Your Assets

Even Canadians who don’t consider themselves snowbirds may own property south of the border or have other U.S. based assets that could impact their planning. 02 Jan

Snowbirds: Is Your Cross-border Property in Your Estate Plan?

In the complex world of Tax, Wealth and Estate Planning, navigating the myriad of options and making informed decisions is crucial. This is where professionals with specialized designations provide expertise and guidance. 02 Jan

Professional Designations in Financial Services: Roles & Definitions

Family Giving: From Personal Tragedy to Family Legacy | Charitable Bequests | Philanthropy | Estates Gone Wrong 22 Dec

Family Giving: From Personal Tragedy to Family Legacy

In light of UK broadcaster Esther Rantzen’s revelation that she has considered assisted dying, we look at the policies of other countries 20 Dec

Assisted Dying Around the World: Where and When it is Allowed

Our pets are more than animals for many of us. They are beloved family members, providing companionship, joy, and comfort. How can you include your pets in your estate plan? What are your options? 08 Dec

Your Estate Plan: Trusts & Care Provisions for Your Pets

Being a guardian comes with a significant amount of responsibility. The purpose of this blog post is to outline the guardianship process and to answer frequently asked questions on the subject of guardianship... 07 Dec

Guardianship: Responsibilities and Frequently Asked Questions

The Costs & Consequences of 'Scorched Earth' Litigation 29 Nov

The Costs & Consequences of ‘Scorched Earth’ Litigation