Municipal Matters
Case Law Update - Glaspell v. Ontario
"The Boathouse Decision"
Who do you contact to approve the building of a new dock or boathouse? A recent Ontario case changes the answer...
In Glaspell v Ontario the Superior Court of Justice was tasked with resolving a jurisdictional issue regarding the regulation and oversight of structures built over water. The Plaintiff brought a motion against the . . .
Welcome to Municipal Matters
A blog addressing municipal law issues across Ontario
Barriston's municipal law practice group has deep roots, having practiced municipal law since 1948, when past partner, Osmond J. Rowe Q.C. began serving as Town Solicitor for the Town of Barrie.
Although much has changed since 1948, our reputation for excellent service has been a continuous thread. It is now 2016 and to continue . . .