Testing this site before the big transfer…
WaterStreetLegal is currently undergoing testing and upgrades before our previous posts are transferred to this new format. Don't worry, we expect to be back up and running real soon!
Those Darn Torrents…
The most recent wave of legal actions by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) on BitTorrent search engines such as TorrentSpy, ISOHunt, and The Pirate Bay has once again…
Good news for parents adopting from overseas…
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Monte Solberg has announced changes to the Citizenship Act that will allow children adopted from overseas to become Canadian citizens without first having to go…
A quick and dirty guide to lawyer’s fees when you’re buying a house
Buying a new home is exciting! It's also filled with countless decisions and choices that can cause so much stress that you may want to just decide to live in…
The Legality of Downloading Music in Canada
A very common question I get is “Am I going to jail for downloading a bunch of Metallica songs?†or some variant thereof. The short answer is “not for downloading,…