Daily Archives: June 27, 2005

Drywall Damage Doesn’t Mean Defective Work – Necessarily

Construction LawBy Meagan June 27, 2005

Does defective work always result in liability? A recent case between a homeowner and a contractor shows that a contractor may not necessarily be liable for damage to a new home. FACTS In this case the homeowner purchased a building lot and hired the contractor to build a custom home. Within two years after construction…

It’s Time to Think About a Good Defence

Charity, Churches and Not-For-ProfitsBy Meagan June 27, 2005

The political machinations around the redefinition of marriage by the federal government have been fascinating to watch. The Liberal minority government appears to still be committed to passing the legislation. Irwin Cotler, the Justice Minister has met with Liberal back-benchers to try and assuage their fears, but at least publicly says that the legislation will…