If you own property in Nanaimo, it’s essential to understand the Speculation and Vacancy Tax (SVT). This tax was introduced by the British Columbia government to address housing affordability by encouraging homeowners to rent out empty properties or use them…

Welcome to another Redman Notary blog, where we provide clear insights into the world of notarial services. Today, we delve into the fascinating realm of affidavits. An affidavit, often a crucial piece in legal proceedings, is a sworn statement of…

A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that allows an adult to appoint an individual (your attorney) the right to act on their behalf and manage their affairs. The attorney is responsible for executing decisions on behalf of…

As a Notary Public in Nanaimo, we are asked to notarize a wide range of documents. A life certificate is one of those documents. If you live in Canada, but receive a pension or other benefits from another country or…

WHAT IS A POWER OF ATTORNEY? A Power of Attorney (PA) is a legal document, which grants an appointed person the lawful authorization and access to make managing decisions on your behalf regarding financial and/or legal matters. The person whom you, the…