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Legal guides for Canadians
Free plain-English guides to common Canadian legal tasks. Each guide ends with a matching tool that drafts the document for you.
Ontario · Demand letters
How to write a demand letter in Ontario (with free template)
What to include, how long to give them, mistakes that weaken your letter, and when Small Claims Court is next.
Read guide →British Columbia · TenancyBC residential lease: what landlords must include
Required terms under the Residential Tenancy Act, deposit limits, rent increase rules, and clauses landlords can't enforce.
Read guide →Canada · Privacy & PIPEDAPIPEDA privacy policy requirements for small business websites
The 10 fair information principles, consent rules, cookie disclosure, and Quebec's stricter Law 25 — in plain English.
Read guide →These guides are general information, not legal advice. Have a licensed lawyer in your province review your document before you rely on it.