Published: November 20, 2023
Can a refugee avoid paying the foreign buyer’s tax on human rights grounds under the Canadian Constitution? David J Rotfleisch comments on the Bakhtiari case..
Editor’s Note: The ruling in this case received media coverage. If you want to read more, we recommend this article in Canadian Lawyer and this article from CTV.
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