Progressive Legal SolutionsBarrie, ON · September 15, 2026What Does “Cohabitation” Mean in Ontario? A Guide for Common-Law Couples
“We’ve been living together for years, so doesn’t that make us common-law?” It’s one of the most common questions a family lawyer hears, and the honest answer is: usually, but the details matter. In Ontario, cohabitation is a specific legal concept, not simply a shared address, and whether you meet the legal definition can shape ...
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