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A life lease agreement occurs when a person buys the exclusive right to occupy a unit in a particular development for life, a fixed term or until the person can no longer live independently within the unit.

BOOKLET 2019

8 PAGES

Adult Interdependent Partners include unmarried couples and non-sexual partners who live together.
BOOKLET 2019

A Personal Directive is a written, signed, dated and witnessed document that appoints someone else to look after your personal matters when you cannot. (non-financial only)
BOOKLET 2019

If you die without a Will, it's often costly, complicated and time-consuming to settle your estate. A Will ensures your belongings are distributed according to your wishes, with as few problems as possible.
BOOKLET 2019

By preparing a Power of Attorney now, you can ensure that your property is managed by someone who knows you and what you want, when you are unable to make decisions for yourself.
BOOKLET 2019

Spanish translation of Elder Abuse.
NEW BOOKLET 2020

On June 17, 2016, Canada passed Bill C-14, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code, to enable citizens to access medical assistance in dying. The law changed on March 17 2021.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Landlords must follow both the Housing Regulation and Minimum Housing and Health Standards for the upkeep and condition of their rental properties.
BOOKLET 2022
 

NOUVELLE LIVRET 2023

36 PAGES

Somali Translation of Making an Enduring Power of Attorney.
BOOKLET 2020

Tagalog translation of Making a Will.
BOOKLET 2020

Tagalog translation of Making an Enduring Power of Attorney.
BOOKLET 2020

Tagalog translation of Making a Personal Directive.
BOOKLET 2020

Tagalog translation of Elder Abuse.
BOOKLET 2020

This booklet is intended for anyone thinking about the possibility that they or a loved one might face mental incapacity in the future.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Information about legal issues related to pre-arranging your own funeral that will help your family and friends in the time following your death.
BOOKLET 2019

The law for employees is very complex and depends on the circumstances of your unique situation. This guide provides an overview of some of the things you should think about if you lose your job.
BOOKLET 2019

This booklet is an overview of deposits, occupancy fees and other potential issues that may arise when purchasing a new or conversion condo.
BOOKLET 2020

 

In Alberta, landlords and tenants have different options to resolve tenancy disputes.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Learn about your tenancy rights through this easy to read guide on renting in Alberta.

*Please note that CPLEA's Renting 101 and Renting Basics have been combined into one publication.

NEW BOOKLET 2024

36 PAGES

A tenant who rents a condo from a landlord is bound by many laws including residential tenancy law, contract law, condo property law and condo bylaws.
BOOKLET 2019

If you are a homeowner thinking about renting out a room in your home, you should become familiar with the laws that relate to this type of living arrangement.
BOOKLET 2019
 

As a landlord and owner of a condominium unit, you must be familiar with both the Residential Tenancies Act and the Condominium Property Act.
BOOKLET 2020

This booklet outlines what you and your landlord can do in terms of pets and animals, if you have a dispute with a condominium board, and where to go if you need further help or information.
BOOKLET 2019
 

The right of a disabled or blind person to use a service or guide dog is protected by the Alberta Human Rights Act.
BOOKLET 2022
 

A reverse mortgage is a loan that allows homeowners to turn a portion of their home's equity into cash without having to sell their home.
BOOKLET 2020
 

 
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