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Squatter's rights

Squatter's rights

Yes, it still exists, but the nature of how it works and who can claim has changed.

Here's a great blog post with all the details:

https://www.protectyourboundaries.ca/blog/adverse-possession-viable-or-not

 

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Protect Your Boundaries Inc. is a licensed member of the Association of Ontario Land Surveyors, and is entitled to provide cadastral surveying services to the public of the Province of Ontario in accordance with the provisions of the Surveyors Act R.S.O. 1990, Chapter S29.