Expropriation Acts Ontario: New Law of Expropriation 1.5  Application of Clause 14(4)(b) Clause 14(4)(b) provides that in valuing land, no account shall be taken of

The Ins and Outs of Ontario Expropriations: A Procedural Overview Understanding Ontario Expropriations Before diving into the nuance of the expropriation process, we ought to

Challenging Expropriation in Ontario: A Guide to Asserting Your Rights Brief Summary: Public authorities are empowered by law to take ownership of private property where

Expropriation and Tenants’ Rights Expropriation is one of the most substantive and potentially damaging uses of power by a public body. Losing your land, or

Expropriations, or the taking of private land by a public authority, are typically highly-stressful situations for landowners. With the power imbalance between the expropriating authority

Ontario’s Expropriations Act, 1990 (the “Act”) provides compensation for damages suffered by claimants due to any expropriations of land or construction of public works. If

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What is Expropriation? Section 1(1) of the Expropriations Act (the “Act”) defines expropriation as “the taking of land without the consent of the owner by

What is Compulsory Acquisition? Compulsory acquisition is the power of the government to acquire private rights in land for a public purpose, without the willing

The main difference between expropriation and eminent domain is the country in which they are used. The foreboding term ‘expropriation’ in Canada describes the government’s