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As of November 30, 2020, any transferee applying to register an interest in land must file a transparency declaration with the Land Owner Transparency Registry (“LOTR”). Each transferee that is a “reporting body” as defined by the Land Owner Transparency Act (“LOTA”) must also file a transparency report with the LOTR.

Due to popular demand, we have brought back our Community Wills Program! Don't have a will? You are not alone. According to a 2014 report for BC Notaries, just 55 per cent of British Columbians have a signed, legally valid and up-to-date will. We’d like to help. We want to ensure that the people you cherish most receive the benefit of your estate.

As of April 1, 2019 the government of BC put in effect new laws applying to injuries from motor vehicle accidents (MVA). All minor injury claims were placed under the jurisdiction of the Civil Resolution Tribunal ("CRT") and no longer under the jurisdiction of the courts.