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Specifically, in regards to the division of property on separation, the Family Property Act now provides for the same rights to an equal division of property, regardless of whether you were married or living common-law.
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...Constitutional law -- Charter of Rights -- Right to counsel -- Custodial interrogation -- ... a right granted to every accused by the common law, the Criminal Code, and ss. 7 and 11(d) of the...
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The difference between rent and a mortgage payment is that a portion of your mortgage payment goes towards the actual debt borrowed to pay for your home and the remainder goes to pay the interest on the debt. The rights available to others in our common-law system and legislative scheme limit our property rights, but generally speaking, these rights are reasonable.
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I submit that it would be wise for the Canadian government and the Province of Manitoba to fund a legal challenge to the Devils Lake diversion based on the Jay Treaty and Ojibway Indian Tribes in North Dakota and Manitoba. The protection of the waters in the Red River and Lake Winnipeg are fundamental to First Nations people in terms of fishing and hunting rights on both sides of the border. The livelihood and economic prosperity through commercial fisheries of Ojibway tribes such as Berens River First Nation on Lake Winnipeg are in great danger of being harmed or destroyed. I offer the Berens River First Nation as the legal entity to initiate legal action to stop the State of North Dakota from causing harm to the livelihood of Ojibway people living on this side of the border and to Oji...
... law rather than the vague Canadian common law doctrine of "aboriginal rights." Lake Winnipeg...
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I appreciated the sincere words and concerns expressed by Berens River First Nations Chief George Kemp regarding the protection of our water sources. He makes one statement, however, that leaves me somewhat puzzled when he says (referring to the First Nations People): "I hope that the governments in Canada would recognize the fact that the first owners of this great land and its waters are oddly protected by U.S. statutory law rather than the vague Canadian common law doctrine of 'aboriginal rights.' It was ironic to see the report in which residents of the Inkster Boulevard area protest the terrible shape of Winnipeg streets, and on the same page, an article describing how Mayor Sam Katz's cabinet has approved a plan to eliminate $56-million business tax (Business tax-chop plan OK'd, ...
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... CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms i. Extraterritorial Application ii. S... countered that "it would be contrary to common sense not to infer that [the failure to take prope...
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... global challenges, they do share a common commitment to democratic values and ideals, as wel... commitment to democracy and human rights, such as Belarus, are covered by article 10, "stal...
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Spouses will be entitled to an equal division of the value of the family home on marital breakdown, and can ask the court to transfer the marital rights between spouses or common-law partners together with, or instead of, financial compensation.
