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Separation of land uses by classification according to type of use and intensity of use.
From: Land-Use Planning
A
- Abandonment
- Abatement
- Aboriginal peoples
- Aboriginal rights
- Aboriginal title
- Abridgment
- Absconding
- Absolute discharge
- Absolute jurisdiction offence
- Absolute liability
- Absolute state immunity
- Abuse of process
- Abutting
- Accelerated Amortization
- Accessibility
- Accessibility threshold
- Accession
- Accessory building
- Accessory use
- Accident
- Account
- Account Aging
- Account of profits
- Accountability
- Accountant’s Opinion
- Accounting Entity
- Accounting Policies
- Accounting Principles
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Accounts Receivable Financing
- Accreditation
- Accredited investor
- Accretion
- Accrual Basis of Accounting (Accrual Accounting)
- Accrual Income
- Accrued Assets
- Accrued Expenses
- Accrued Income
- Accrued Interest
- Accrued Liability
- Accumulated Amortization
- Accumulated Amortization (Depreciation)
- Accumulated Depreciation
- Accuracy
- Accused
- Acid-Test Ratio
- Acquiescence
- Acquired rights
- Acquisition
- Acquittal
- Act
- Act of God
- Actio per quod consortium amisit
- Actio per quod servitium amisit
- Action
- Action area plan
- Action on the case
- Actionable per se
- Actus reus
- Adaptive cruise control (ACC)
- Adaptive reuse
- Addition
- Additive effect
- Address of Parliament
- Adjoining
- Adjournment
- Adjudicative facts
- Adjusted Present Value (APV)
- Adjusted Trial Balance
- Administration of justice offence
- Administrative (non-constitutional) judicial review
- Administrative tribunal
- Adoption
- Adoptionist
- ADSE
- Adult
- Adult detention
- Adult entertainment
- Adult sentence
- Advanced driver assistance system (ADAS)
- Advanced Technologies Group (ATG)
- Adversarial
- Adverse environmental effect
- Adverse impact discrimination
- Aesthetics
- Affected local government
- Affidavit
- Affidavit of documents
- Affiliated corporations
- Affiliated municipality
- Affirmation
- Affirmative action
- Agency costs
- Agency shop provision
- Aggravated damages
- Aggrieved
- Agreement
- Agricultural land reserve
- Agricultural use
- AI
- Aid and abet
- Air gun
- Air pollution
- Air rights
- Alias
- Alien
- All-terrain vehicle (ATV)
- Allege
- Allocating, Allocation
- Allowable annual cut
- Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
- Alpha
- Alteration permit
- Alternative measures
- Alternative minimum tax (AMT)
- Alternative vote
- Amalgamation
- Amalgamations
- Amenity
- American Options
- Amicus curiae
- Ammunition
- Amortization
- AMT
- Ancestry
- Ancient light
- Ancillary powers doctrine
- Animal rights
- Animal welfare
- Ankus
- Annexation
- Annual meeting
- Annual Report
- Annuity
- Annuity Due
- Antagonistic effect
- Anticipation
- Anticipatory self-defence
- Anton Piller order
- Apartment building
- Appeal
- Appearance notice
- Appellant
- Appellate court
- Applicant
- Application
- Application for judicial review
- Approved Drug Screening Equipment
- Approved instrument
- Approved screening device
- Appurtenant
- Arbitrariness
- Arcade
- Archipelagic state
- Archipelagic waters
- Architectural control district
- Area development plan
- Arm's length
- Armed attack
- Arm’s Length
- Arm’s Length Principle
- Arraignment
- Arrest
- Arrest warrant
- Articles of Association
- Articles of Incorporation
- As-of-right
- ASD
- Assault
- Asset
- Asset Earning Power
- Asset freezing order
- Asset Turnover Ratio
- Asset Valuation
- Assignment
- Assignor estoppel
- Associated enterprises
- Assumed Cost Flow
- AT
- At pleasure
- Ataxia
- Attempt
- Attendance order
- Attorney General
- Attributability
- Audi alteram partem
- Audit
- Audit Committee
- Auditor
- Auditor General
- Auditor’s Report (or Auditors’ Report)
- Authentication
- Authorization
- Authorized capital
- Automated driving system (ADS)
- Automated Fingerprint Identification System
- Automated lane-keeping system (ALKS)
- Automation
- Automatism
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB)
- Autonomous vehicle (AV)
- Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network (AVIN)
- Autrefois acquit
- Autrefois convict
- Average Interest Rate
- Average Tax Rate
- Average tax rate
B
- Bad Debt
- Bad Debts Expense
- Bad faith
- Bag limit
- Bail
- Bail de novo
- Bail hearing
- Bail review
- Bail verification
- Bail violation
- Bailment
- Balance of probabilities
- Balance Sheet
- Balance Sheet Equation
- Baseline
- Basis
- Basis Points
- Battery
- Bay
- Beach
- Bearer Form
- Bearer Share Certificate
- Beast wagon
- Beats per minute
- Bedrock
- Bedroom community
- Bench warrant
- Bench warrant with discretion
- Benzo
- Benzodiazepine
- Berne
- Berne Convention
- Betterment
- Beyond a reasonable doubt
- Bias
- Bid
- Bilateral treaty
- Bill
- Bill C-32
- Bill of discovery
- Billboard
- Billings
- Binding intent
- Biological diversity
- Black
- Blackout
- Blind Trust
- Block
- Blog
- Blood:breath ratio
- Bloodstain pattern analysis
- Blue Chip
- Bluebook
- Board of Directors
- Board of variance
- Boilerplate
- Bona fide
- Bond
- Bond Covenant
- Bonded Warehouse
- Bonus
- Book Cost
- Book Value
- Book Value per Share
- Book-to-Market
- Bookkeeping
- Books
- Boolean operators
- Bootleg
- Border area
- Bottom Line
- Bottom Up
- BPM
- Branch
- Branch profits tax
- Breach of confidence
- Breach of contract
- Break-Even
- Break-Even Analysis
- Break-Even Point
- Breathalyzer
- British North America Act, 1867
- Broiler
- Brownfield sites
- Buckshot
- Building
- Building code
- Building inspector
- Building permit
- Building standards
- Bulk
- Bull Market
- Bullet
- Bullet wipe
- Burden of proof
- Business Combination
- Business Entity
- By-laws
- Byte
C
- C&F (Cost & Freight)
- C&I (Cost & Insurance)
- Cabinet
- Cabinet confidence
- Cabinet solidarity
- Calibration check
- Calibre
- Call
- Call Option
- Call Premium
- Call Protected
- Call Provision
- Calvo clause
- Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA)
- Canada Gazette
- Canada Yield Curve
- Canadian Bill of Rights
- Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Canadian Council of Motor Transportation Administrators (CCMTA)
- Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation
- Canadian Intellectual Property Office
- Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII)
- Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS)
- Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC)
- CanLII
- Cannabis
- Capital
- Capital Asset
- Capital Cost Allowance (CCA)
- Capital cost allowance (CCA)
- Capital Expenditure
- Capital gain
- Capital Gain (Loss)
- Capital gains tax
- Capital Gains Tax
- Capital impairment test
- Capital Lease
- Capital Markets
- Capital Stock
- Capital Structure
- Capitalization Rate (“Cap Rate”)
- Capitalized Costs
- Carding
- Carrying Value (“Book Value”)
- Case
- Case comment
- Case management
- Case name
- Cash
- Cash and Equivalents
- Cash Basis of Accounting
- Cash Break-Even
- Cash Budget
- Cash Cycle
- Cash Debt Coverage Ratio
- Cash Disbursements
- Cash Equivalent Assets
- Cash Equivalent Liabilities
- cash equivalents (e.g., securities, short-term notes, etc.), inventory, and accounts receivable.
- Cash Flow
- Cash Flow from Operations
- Cash Flow Statement
- Cash in lieu
- Cash Income
- Catchlines
- Catchwords
- Caucus
- Causation
- Cause in fact
- Cause of action
- Caution
- CCA
- Cemetery
- Central business district
- Central nervous system
- Centrifugation (toxicology)
- Certified Financial Statements
- Certiorari
- Cession
- Cestui que use
- CFO
- Cgk
- Challenge for cause
- Change of use
- Change of venue
- Chapeau
- Charge
- Charge document
- Charlottetown Accord
- Charter city
- Charter of Rights and Freedoms
- Charterparty
- Chattel
- Chattel Mortgage Contract
- Chief Electoral Officer
- Child
- Child sexual abuse accommodation syndrome
- Chose in action
- Chose in possession
- CIF
- CIF (Cost, Insurance, and Freight)
- CIPO
- Circle sentencing
- CISG
- Citation
- Citizen participation
- Civil law
- Civil mental health care system
- Civil search warrant
- Claim date
- Claimant
- Class action
- Class of shares
- Clean hands
- Clean Opinion
- Clean slate doctrine
- Clear-cut
- Clearance
- Closed shop provision
- Closely held corporation
- Cloud storage
- Cluster housing
- Clustering
- CNS
- Co-ownership
- Coastal zone management
- Collateral
- Collateral attack
- Collection Period
- Collective security
- Collective self-defence, right of
- Colonized people
- Colony
- Coming into force
- Commercial
- Commercial expression
- Commercial Paper
- Commercial vehicle
- Commissioner of Canada Elections
- Commissioner of Lobbying
- Committee of adjustment
- Common heritage of humankind
- Common heritage of mankind
- Common law
- Common Share
- Common Size Percentages
- Common-Size Financial Statements
- Community plan
- Community programs
- Community service
- Community service order
- Community supervision
- Company
- Comparability
- Compatible
- Compensatory damages
- Compensatory injunction
- Compensatory mortality
- Competent authority
- Competent lawyer
- Compilation
- Complainant
- Complementary
- Completed Contract
- Compound file
- Compound Interest
- Compounding
- Comprehensive plan
- Computer forensics
- Concession contract
- Concurrent sentence
- Conditional discharge
- Conditional sentence
- Conditional supervision
- Conditions of probation
- Confederation
- Conference
- Confidence vote
- Confidentiality
- Confiscation
- Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner
- Conflict of laws
- Conjunctiva
- Connected automated vehicle (CAV)
- Conquest
- Consent
- Consent to be bound
- Conservation authority
- Conservation easement
- Conservatism, Conservative
- Consideration
- Consignment
- Consistency
- Consistency Principle
- Consol
- Consolidated Financial Statements
- Consolidated Revenue Fund
- Consolidation
- Conspiracy
- Constating documents
- Constitution Act, 1867
- Constitution of Canada
- Constitution/Constitutional Law
- Constitutional amending formula
- Constitutional convention
- Constitutional exemption
- Constitutional judicial review
- Constitutional law
- Constitutional "principle"
- Construct
- Constructive dismissal
- Consular protection
- Consultant lobbyist
- Consultation
- Consumer surplus
- Consumption taxes
- Contaminated site
- Contamination
- Contempt of court
- Contemptuous (derisory) damages
- Contextual analysis
- Contiguity, principle of
- Contiguous
- Contiguous zone
- Contingency
- Contingency fee lobbyist
- Contingency payment
- Contingent Liability
- Continuing trespass
- Continuity, principle of
- Contra mundum
- Contract zoning
- Contracting party
- Contributed Surplus
- Contribution
- Contribution Margin (CM)
- Contributory negligence
- Controlled foreign affiliate
- Conurbation
- Convention
- Conventional damages
- Conventional international law
- Conversion
- Conversion Price
- Conversion Ratio
- Conversion Value
- Convertible
- Convertible Bond
- Convertible Debenture
- Convertible Preferred Share
- Conviction
- Cookies
- Copyright
- Copyright Board
- Core city
- Corporate governance
- Corporate Group
- Corporate tax
- Corporation
- Corroborating evidence
- Cost
- Cost Allocation
- Cost Basis
- Cost Flow Assumption
- Cost of Capital
- Cost of Debt
- Cost of Equity
- Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
- Cost Principle
- Cost-of-Living Lease
- Cottage
- Counselling
- Count
- Counterclaim
- Countermeasures
- Coupon
- Coupon Rate
- Court mental health worker
- Court of Appeal
- Court of criminal jurisdiction
- Courts/Judiciary
- Covenant
- Covenants
- Cover
- Coverage
- CPA Handbook
- CPIC
- CRD
- Credit method
- Criminal Code
- Criminal justice system
- Criminal record
- Criminal responsibility
- Criminalization
- Critical natural capital
- Cross-border transactions
- Crown
- Crown attorney
- Crown brief
- Crown discretion
- Crown election
- Crown onus
- Crown prosecutor
- Crown reserve
- Cruelty
- Cuius est solum eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferos
- Cul-de-sac
- Cull
- Culvert
- Cum
- Cumulative effect
- Cumulative Voting
- Cumulative zoning
- Curative proviso
- Current (or Market) Value
- Current Assets
- Current Cash Debt Ratio
- Current Liabilities
- Current Ratio
- Current Value Accounting
- Curtilage
- Custody
- Custody and supervision
- Customary international law
- Cut Off
- Cutting permit
D
- D-6 Guideline
- Dagenais/Mentuck test
- Damages
- Dangerous offender
- Dark sky preserve
- Data
- Date of Payment
- Date of Record
- Days Inventory
- Days’ Sales in Receivables
- DCF
- De minimis non curat lex
- De minimus
- De novo hearing
- De-snood
- Debeak
- Debenture
- Debt
- Debt Capacity
- Debt Covenant
- Debt Financing
- Debt Ratio
- Debt to Equity Ratio
- Debt to Total Assets Ratio
- Declaration
- Declaration Date
- Declaratory proceedings
- Declining Balance Amortization
- Decolonization
- DECP
- Dedicated lands
- Dedication
- Deep geological repository
- Deep seabed
- Deep underground dump
- Deep web
- Defamation
- Defence counsel
- Defence of property
- Defendant
- Defensive architecture
- Deference
- Deferral Method
- Deferred
- Deferred Asset
- Deferred Call
- Deferred Charge
- Deferred custody and supervision
- Deferred Income Tax (Expense and Liability)
- Deferred Revenue
- Deferred taxes
- Deficit
- Dehorn
- Deinstitutionalization
- Delayed declaration of invalidity
- Delegated legislation
- Delinquent
- Delta
- Demolition
- Demolition permit
- Density
- Density bonus
- Denunciation
- Dependent agent
- Depletion
- Deponent
- Deposit
- Depreciation
- Derelict building
- Derisory damages
- Derivative
- Derivative Securities
- Detention
- Determinate
- Deterrence
- Developer
- Development
- Development agreement
- Development certificate
- Development cost charge
- Development levy
- Development officer
- Development plan
- Development right
- Development works agreement
- Dialogue
- Diaphoresis
- Diastolic blood pressure
- Dictionaries, legal
- Digital evidence
- Digital forensics
- Dillon’s Rule
- Diluted Earnings per Share
- Dilution
- Diminishing Balance
- Diplomatic immunity
- Diplomatic protection
- Direct attack
- Direct control district
- Direct Cost
- Direct Expense
- Direct indictment
- Directly affected
- Director
- Directors' resolutions
- Disallowance
- Disbursement
- Disbursements
- Discharge
- Discharge possible date
- Disclaimer
- Disclosure
- Disclosure Principle
- Discount
- Discount Note
- Discount on Bonds
- Discount Rate
- Discounted Cash Flow
- Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Valuation
- Discounted Earnings
- Discounted Payback Period
- Discovery
- Discretionary bench warrant
- Discretionary Expenses
- Discretionary Income
- Discretionary use
- Discrimination
- Disease of the mind
- Disposition
- Dissection
- Dissent and appraisal right
- Dissident proxy circular
- Dissolution
- Distress
- Distress damage feasant
- Distributing corporation
- Distributions
- District
- District heating and cooling
- District land use guideline
- Ditch
- Diversion
- Dividend Capitalization
- Dividend Growth Model
- Dividend Payout Ratio
- Dividend Yield
- Dividend(s)
- Dividends
- Division
- Division of powers
- Divisional Court
- DNA canvass
- DNA dragnet
- DNA Warrant
- Dollar Value LIFO
- Dollar-Weighted Rate of Return
- Domestic affairs
- Domestic law
- Domestic legal system
- Domesticated
- Doomsday Ratio
- "Dope sheet"
- Dormitory town
- Double
- Double-Entry Accounting (DEB)
- Downer
- Downzoning
- Dr
- DRE
- Drinking water advisory
- Drug Evaluation and Classification Program
- Drug Recognition Evaluations
- Dual procedure offence
- Dualism
- Due diligence
- Due process
- Dump
- Duplex
- Duplicitous
- Duress
- "During pleasure" appointment
- Duty counsel
- Duty of care
- Duty of fidelity
- Duty to consult
- Duty to mitigate damages
- Dwelling unit
- Dynamic driving task (DDT)
- Dyskinesia
- Dysphoria
E
- E&OE
- Earned Income
- Earning Power
- Earnings
- Earnings Management
- Earnings per Share (EPS)
- Easement
- EBITDARM
- Ecological footprint
- Economic Book Value
- Economic double taxation
- Economic Entity
- Ecstasy
- Edibles
- Effective Annual Rate (EAR)
- Effective Income Tax Rate
- Effective Interest Rate
- Effects doctrine
- Efficiency unit
- Effluent
- Ejusdem generis
- Election
- Election advertising
- Election by the accused
- Election by the Crown
- Election expense
- Electoral district
- Electoral district association
- Electronic Autonomous Shuttle project (ELA)
- Electronic data recorder (EDR)
- Electronic footprint
- Elimination
- Eminent domain
- Employee
- Employee Deductions
- Employer-provided health and dental benefits
- Encroachment
- Encumbered
- End-user licence agreement (EULA)
- Endangered species
- Enforcement jurisdiction
- Enjoin
- Enterprise liability
- Entity Assumption
- Entity Concept
- Entrapment
- Entrenched
- Environment
- Environmental assessment
- Environmental Bill of Rights
- Environmental impact assessment
- Environmental impact statement
- Environmental racism
- Environmental reserve
- Environmentally sensitive area
- EPC
- EPO
- Equality
- Equitable rights
- Equity
- Equity Accounting
- Equity Basis
- Equity Capital
- Equity Financing
- Equity Options
- Equity, Equitable rights
- Equity-to-Asset Ratio
- Erga omnes
- Error of law on the face of the record
- Espousal of claim
- Estate
- Estoppel
- Estrada doctrine
- Estreatment
- Ethanol
- Ethnicity
- EU
- Euclidean zoning
- European Economic Community
- European Patent Convention (EPC)
- European Union
- Evergreening
- Evocation
- Ex
- Ex debito justitiae
- Ex juris
- Ex parte
- Ex parte injunction
- Ex relator
- Ex Rights
- Ex turpi causa non oritur actio
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Exaction
- Examination for discovery
- Excavation
- Excess or extended services
- Excise tax
- Exclusion of evidence
- Exclusionary zoning
- Exclusive economic zone
- Exclusive jurisdiction offence
- Executive branch
- Exemplary damages
- Exemption
- Exemption method
- Exemption with progression
- Exercise Price
- Exercising the Option
- Exhaustion of local remedies
- Exigent circumstances
- Exigible
- Expense
- Expense Recognition
- Expensing
- Expert evidence
- Expiration Date
- Expressio unius est exclusio alternius
- Expression
- Expropriation
- Expunge
- Expungement order
- External Audit
- External Auditor
- Extirpated
- Extradition
- Extrajudicial measures
- Extrajudicial sanctions
- Extralateral rights
- Extraordinary Items
- Exurbia
F
- Facade
- Face Value
- Factoring
- Factum
- Fail-safe
- Fair Market Value
- Fairhousing laws
- Fairness
- Fallback
- False imprisonment
- False memory syndrome
- Family group conference
- Family income
- Family trusts
- Fault element
- Federal constitution
- Federal Court of Canada
- Federal land-use approval
- Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)
- Federalism
- Federalism review
- Felony
- Feral
- Fettering
- Fictitious Name
- Fiduciary
- Fiduciary duty
- Field
- FIFO (First-In, First-Out)
- FILAC
- File attributes
- Final Dividend
- Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Assets
- Financial Break-Even
- Financial Instruments
- Financial Lease
- Financial Performance
- Financial Position
- Financial Ratios
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Results
- Financial Statements
- Finger-to-Nose
- Fingerprint
- Fingerprint classification
- Finish elevation
- Finished grade
- Firearms identification
- First generation human rights
- First reading
- First-In, First-Out
- First-party insurance
- Fiscal Period
- Fiscal Year
- Fiscal zoning
- Fisheries zone
- Fitness to stand trial
- Fixed Asset Turnover
- Fixed Assets
- Fixed Assets (Net)
- Fixed Assets (Net)/Net Worth
- Fixed Costs
- Fixed Expenses
- Fixed Overhead
- Flag state
- Flat Interest
- Flat Lease
- Flat tax
- Floating zone
- Flood plain
- Floor area ratio
- Flow-through share
- Flow-through Share
- FOB (Free on Board)
- Footprint
- Force majeure
- Foreign affiliate
- Foreign trusts
- Forensic
- Forensic Accounting
- Forensic botany
- Forensic entomology (medicolegal)
- Forensic odontology
- Forensic psychiatrist
- Forensic system
- Forfeiture
- Form of development
- Forms and precedents
- Forum
- Forum non conveniens
- Forward collision warning (FCW)
- Fractional share
- Franchise
- Fraud
- Free Cash Flow
- Free entry system
- Freedom
- Freelancer
- Freezing order
- Front
- Frontage
- Frontier incident
- FtN
- Full Disclosure
- Full powers
- Fully paid and non-assessable shares
- Fund Accounting
- Fundamental change of circumstances
- Fundamental justice
- Funeral home
- Future Income Tax
- Future Value
G
- Gabion wall
- Gain (Loss) on Sale
- Gain(s)
- Gas chromatography
- Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
- Gated community
- Gazette
- GCMS
- Gearing Ratio
- Gender
- Gender neutrality
- General (grants of) power
- General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
- General Assembly
- General intent
- General partnership
- General Partnership
- General plan
- General principles of law
- General warrant
- Generalia specialibus non derogant
- Generalized future land-use map
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS)
- Gentrification
- Geofence
- Geographic information systems (GIS)
- Gerrymandering
- Ghost town
- Glare
- Global positioning system (GPS)
- Global positioning system (GPS)
- Goal
- Going Concern
- "Good behaviour" appointment
- Good faith
- Good planning in the public interest
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Goodwill
- Government bill
- Government of Canada
- Governor general
- Governor in council
- Grade
- Grants-in-lieu of taxes
- Grassland
- Graveyard
- Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement
- Greater Golden Horseshoe
- Green
- Green building
- Green infrastructure
- Greenbelt
- Greenbelt (Ontario)
- Grey marketing
- Gridiron plan
- Gridlock
- Grocery store
- Gross disproportionality
- Gross Margin or Gross Profit
- Gross Margin Ratio or Gross Profit Ratio
- Gross negligence
- Gross Profit Margin on Sales (GPM)
- Gross Receipts
- Gross Sales
- Ground water
- Group home
- Growing Perpetuity
- Growth plan (area)
- GST
- GST rebates
- Guideline
- Guilty plea
H
- Habeas corpus
- Habitable room
- Hadley v. Baxendale
- Hakapik
- Half-life (t1/2) (toxicology)
- Halfway house
- Hallucinogens
- Hamlet
- Hansard
- Hard Costs
- Hard law
- Hazardous conditions
- Headnote
- Healing circle
- Health and dental benefits
- Hearsay
- Height
- HeinOnline
- Heritage alteration permit
- Heritage conservation district
- Heritage conservation study area
- Heritage designation
- HGN
- High seas
- High-rise
- Highly automated vehicle
- Highway
- Historic waters
- Historical Cost
- Historical Cost Accounting
- Holder-of-Record Date
- Holding provision by-law
- Holding zone
- Holdout
- Home business overlay
- Home occupation
- Home-based business
- Horizontal Financial Analysis
- Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus
- Hostel
- Hot pursuit
- House of Commons
- Housing agreement
- Human rights
- Human scale
- Humane
- Humanitarian intervention
- Human–machine interface (HMI)
- Hurdle Rate
- Hybrid offence
- Hysteresis
I
- ICT Right
- Identifiable Assets and Liabilities
- Imagination inflation
- Impact fee
- Impairment
- Impartial
- Impeach
- Implementation
- Implementational duties
- Implied authorization
- Implied bill of rights
- Implied exclusion rule
- Impression, latent (invisible)
- Impression, patent (visible)
- Impression, take away
- Improved land
- Improvement district
- Imputability
- In camera
- In force
- In personam
- In rem
- In specie
- In-house lobbyist
- In-stream application
- Incendiary fire
- Income
- Income before Tax
- Income Capitalization
- Income Tax
- Income Tax Allocation
- Income testing
- Incorporation
- Incorporationist
- Incremental Cash Flows
- Indemnification
- Indemnity
- Indenture
- Independence
- Indeterminate
- Indians
- Indictable offence
- Indictment
- Indirect Cost
- Individual characteristics
- Individualization (fingerprint)
- Indivisible damage
- Inducement to breach a contract
- Industrial
- Industrial design
- Industrial park
- Industrial school
- Infilling
- Inflation
- Inflation Accounting
- Inflation Premium
- Information
- Information Commissioner
- Information to obtain
- Informational duties
- Informer privilege
- Infrastructure
- Infringement
- Inherent jurisdiction
- Injunction
- Injurious affection
- Injurious falsehood
- Inner city
- Innocence at stake exception
- Innocent passage, right of
- Input tax credits
- Inside lot
- Insolvency
- Installment Sale
- Institutional use
- Insufflation
- Intangible Asset
- Integrated Circuit Topography Right
- Integrated resource management
- Intellectual property
- Intensive agriculture
- Intensive rehabilitative custody and supervision
- Intensive support and supervision
- Intention
- Inter alia
- Inter vivos
- Inter-municipal development plan
- Interest
- Interest Coverage Ratio
- Interest Expense
- Interest on Interest
- Interested person
- Intergovernmental organization
- Interim control by-law
- Interim or interlocutory relief
- Interim planning policy
- Interjurisdictional immunity
- Interlocutory relief
- Intermittent sentence
- Internal affairs
- Internal Auditor
- Internal Control
- Internal law/legal system
- Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
- Internal waters
- International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC)
- International claim
- International Court of Justice
- International law
- International Law Commission (ILC)
- International legal person
- International minimum standard
- International organization
- International strait
- Internet Protocol address
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Interrogatories
- Intertemporal rule
- Intervener
- Intoxication
- Intra-jurisdictional
- Intrinsic Value
- Inuit
- Invalidity
- Inventory Costing
- Inventory Turnover
- Inventory Valuation
- Inventory(ies)
- Inverse condemnation
- Investigative detention
- Investment income
- Investment Income
- Investment tax credit
- Inviolability
- Invisible web
- Invitee
- Invoice
- IP address
- Irrefragable
- Island zoning
- Isobath
- ISP
- Issue estoppel
- Issued capital
- IT forensics
J
- Joinder
- Joint and several liability
- Joint land-use planning commission
- Joint Stock Company
- Joint submission
- Joint venture
- Journal
- Journal Entry
- Judgment
- Judicial activism
- Judicial branch
- Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC)
- Judicial decisions
- Judicial history
- Judicial independence
- Judicial interim release
- Judicial notice
- Judicial precedent
- Judicial referral hearing
- Judicial restraint
- Judicial review
- Judicial treatment
- Jure gestionis
- Jure imperii
- Juridical double taxation
- Jurisdiction
- Jurisdiction-conferring
- Jurisdictional immunity
- Jury
- Jury array
- Jury panel
- Jury roll
- Jus ad bellum
- Jus cogens
- Jus in bello
- Jus sanguinis
- Jus solis
- Jus tertii
- Justice
- Justice of the peace
- Justiciable
- Juvenile delinquent
- Juvenile Delinquents Act [JDA]
L
- Laches
- Lack of convergence
- Ladder approach
- Land
- Land assembly
- Land bank
- Land capability classes
- Land for public purposes
- Land lease community home
- Land use
- Land-use planning
- Landfill
- Landscaping
- Lane-keeping assist
- Large format retail
- Latecomer
- Law of nations
- Law-making treaty
- Layer
- LCMS
- LCSH
- Leachate
- League of Nations
- Lease
- Leasehold Improvements
- Ledger
- LEED
- Legal aid
- Legal citation
- Legal Entity
- Legalese
- Legibility
- Legislative branch
- Legislative facts
- Legislative history
- Legislative override
- Legitimate expectation
- Lessee
- Lessor
- Letter to the Shareholders
- Letters patent
- Leverage
- Leverage Analysis
- Leverage Ratios
- Leverage Return
- Leveraged Lease
- Lex ferenda
- Lex lata
- LexisNexis Quicklaw
- Liability
- Liability insurance
- Liability Method
- Libel
- Libman test
- Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH)
- Licence
- Licensee estoppel
- Lieutenant governor
- Lieutenant governor in council
- Light detection and ranging (LiDAR, also LIDAR)
- Light pollution
- Limitation
- Limitation of action
- Limitations of benefits
- Limited liability partnership
- Limited Partner
- Limited partnership
- Linearity
- Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
- Liquidating Dividends
- Liquidation
- Liquidation Value
- Liquidity
- Lis pendens
- Listed Company
- Listservs
- Litigation
- Littoral land
- LlFO (Last-In, First-Out)
- Loan Covenant
- Loans from Shareholder(s)
- LOC
- Local customary international law
- Local government
- Local law/legal system
- Locus standi
- Lode claim
- Lodging house
- Long-Lived Assets
- Long-Term Debt
- Long-Term Debt to Equity Ratio
- Long-Term Liabilities
- Loop pattern
- Loss carryovers
- Loss on Sale
- Loss(es)
- Lot
- Lot coverage limit
- Lot line
- Low-income housing
- Lower of Cost or Market
- Lower-tier municipality
M
- Magazine
- Mainspring
- Malaise
- Malice
- Malicious prosecution
- Malingering
- Management Discussion and Analysis (MD&A)
- Management proxy circular
- Mandamus
- Mandate lands
- Mandatory parole
- Manual of Patent Office Practice
- Manufacturing and Processing (M&P) Tax Credit
- Mareva injunction
- Margin of error
- Marginal (or Incremental) Cost
- Marginal Analysis
- Marginal Tax Rate
- Marginal tax rate
- Marijuana
- Market Capitalization
- Market deterrence
- Market to Market
- Marketable Securities
- Markup
- Marquee
- Mass transit
- Massing
- Master plan
- Matching Concept
- Material breach
- Material, Materiality
- Matrix
- Maxims of equity
- McGill Guide
- MDMA
- Mean
- Measure
- Median
- Mediation
- Meech Lake Accord
- Megacity
- Memorandum and articles of association
- Memorandum of Association
- Mens rea
- Mental disorder
- Mental disorder or insanity defence
- Mental element
- Mental Health Act
- Mental health court
- Mental health court support worker
- Mental health diversion
- Mentally disordered accused
- Mere frontier incident
- Merger
- Mesne profits
- Metabolism (toxicology)
- Metabolite
- Metabolites
- Metadata
- Methanol
- Metis
- Metropolitan power
- mg/100mL
- Mineral rights
- Minimal impairment
- Minimal-risk condition (MRC)
- Minister
- Minister of state
- Ministerial responsibility
- Minister’s Zoning Order
- Ministry
- Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO)
- Minor variance
- Minority Interest
- Minute book
- Miosis
- Misappropriation
- Misappropriation of personality
- Miscarriage of justice
- Miscellaneous Income
- Misdemeanour
- Misfeasance
- Misfeasance in public office
- Mitigation of loss
- Mixed use
- mmol/L
- Mobile home
- Mobile home park (or court)
- Modal shift
- Mohan criteria
- Monetary
- Money bill
- Money Market Instruments
- Monism
- Monster home
- Mootness
- MOPOP
- Moral innocence
- Moral involuntariness
- Moral rights
- Moral schizophrenia
- Mortgage
- Mortgage-Backed Security (MBS)
- Motel
- Motion
- Motor transport administrator (MTA)
- Motor Vehicle Safety Act (MVSA)
- Multi-lateral treaty
- Multiple
- Multiple barrier system
- Multiple dwelling
- Municipal development plan
- Municipal law/legal system
- Municipal planning commission
- Municipal planning strategy
- Municipal purpose
- Municipal services
- MURB
- Mutual fund
- Mutuality
- Mydriasis
N
- NAFTA
- Nanogram
- National Capital Commission
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
- National instrument
- National interest land mass
- National law/legal system
- National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
- National treatment
- Nationality principle
- Natural heritage system
- Natural justice
- Nautical mile
- NCRMD
- Necessity
- Negative Goodwill
- Negative right
- Negligence
- Negligent misstatement
- Neighbour consent ordinance
- Neighbourhood
- Neighbouring rights
- Nemo dat quod non habet
- Nemo judex in sua (propria) causa (debet esse)
- Nepean principle
- Nervous shock
- Net
- Net 10, 30, etc.
- Net Asset Value (NAV)
- Net Book Value
- Net income
- Net Income
- Net Leases
- Net Loss
- Net Operating Income (NOI)
- Net Operating Loss (NOL)
- Net Present Value (NPV)
- Net Present Value Profile
- Net Profit
- Net Profit Margin (NPM after Tax)
- Net Purchases
- Net Realizable Value
- Net Receivables
- Net Revenue
- Net Sales
- Net Worth
- Net-of-Tax Analysis
- NetLetters
- Neutral citation
- New Issue
- New Shares
- New urbanism
- Newly independent state
- Ng
- Niagara Escarpment Plan
- Nibbling
- NIMBY
- No certiorari clause
- "No evidence"
- No-fault compensation
- No-Par (shares)
- NOC proceeding
- Noise
- Noise exposure forecast
- Nominal damages
- Nominal Rate of Interest
- Non-Cash Items
- Non-conforming structure
- Non-conforming use
- Non-cumulative zoning
- Non-Current Assets
- Non-Current Liabilities
- Non-derogable norm of international law
- Non-Euclidean zoning
- Non-intervention, principle of
- Non-Operating Cash Flows
- Non-pecuniary damages
- Non-renewable resource
- Non-resident
- Non-violent offence
- Nonfeasance
- Nonsuit
- Normal Distribution
- Normal farm practice
- North American Free Trade Agreement
- Norwich order
- Noscitur a sociis
- Not-for-cause dismissal
- Not-for-Profit Accounting
- Note up
- Notes Payable
- Notes Payable — Short Term
- Notes Receivable
- Notes to the Financial Statements
- Notwithstanding clause
- Novelty
- Novus actus interveniens
- NPV
- Nuisance (private)
- Nuisance (public)
- Nunavut Planning Commission
- Nystagmus
O
- Oakes test
- Oath
- Obiter dicta
- Object and event detection and response (OEDR)
- Objection to reservation
- Objective
- Objective regime
- Objective territorial principle
- Objectivity
- Obligations erga omnes
- Obviousness
- Occupancy permit
- Occupation
- Occupier
- Occupiers' liability
- Occurrence
- Occurrence number
- OECD commentary
- Off-Balance Sheet Financing
- Off-grid
- Off-road vehicle (ORV)
- Offence
- Offering corporation
- Office park
- Officer
- Officer-in-charge
- Officers of Parliament
- Official community plan
- Official Plan
- OLS
- Ombudsman
- Omission
- Omnibus clause
- One-family dwelling
- One-Leg-Stand
- Online discussion groups
- Ontario Court of Justice
- Ontario Superior Court of Justice
- Open space
- Operating Cash Flow
- Operating Cycle
- Operating Expenditures
- Operating Expenses
- Operating Income
- Operating Lease
- Operating Loan
- Operating Profit
- Operating Return
- Operational design domain (ODD)
- Opinio juris
- Opinio juris sive necessitatis
- Opinion evidence
- Opposable
- Option
- Order of Liquidity
- Order of Permanence
- Order-in-Council
- Ordinary resolution
- Ordinary Shares
- Organization Cost
- Original Issue Discount
- Originality
- Other Assets
- Outfall
- Outlier
- Outstanding charge
- Outstanding Shares
- Over 80 mg/100mL
- Overbreadth
- Overhead Costs
- Overlay
- Overleveraged
- Override
- Own Work Capitalized
- Owner’s Capital
P
- P/E Ratio
- Pacioli Luca
- Pacta sunt servanda
- Paper zoning
- Par Value
- Par value
- Parallel citation
- Parallel import
- Paramountcy
- Parapet
- Parcel of land
- Pardon
- Parens patriae
- Parent
- Parent Corporation
- Parent corporation
- Paris Convention
- Park
- Parliament of Canada
- Parliamentary law
- Parliamentary privileges
- Parliamentary secretary
- Parliamentary sovereignty or supremacy
- Parliamentary supremacy
- Parol
- Parole
- Parolee
- Partner
- Partnership
- Partners’ Capital
- Party
- Party wall
- Passing off
- Passive personality principle
- Patent
- Patent Appeal Board
- Patent unreasonableness
- Patentee
- Patio
- Patriation
- Payback Period
- Payments in lieu of taxes
- Payout Ratio
- Peace bond
- Peace officer
- Pecuniary damages
- Penile plethysmography
- People zoning
- Percentage Lease
- Percolation test
- Peremptory challenge
- Peremptory norm of international law
- Period Expenses
- Periodic Inventory Control Method
- Periodic Reporting
- Perjury
- Permanent Court of International Justice
- Permanent establishment
- Permission
- Permit
- Permitted use
- Perpetual Inventory Control Method
- Perpetuity
- Persistent objector
- Person affected
- Person aggrieved
- Person concerned
- Personal expense
- Personal injury
- Personal tax
- Personal Tax
- Pesticide
- Petit jury
- Petty Cash
- Phallometric testing
- Pharmacodynamics
- Pharmacokinetics
- Phenology
- Phenotype
- Piercing the corporate veil
- Piracy; pirated goods
- Pit
- PITI
- Place of incorporation test
- Placeholder by-law
- Placer claim
- Plaintiff
- Plan
- Planned unit development
- Planner
- Planning advisory committee
- Planning blight
- Planning board
- Plant Breeder's Right
- Plantar surface
- Plasma
- Plea
- Plea bargain
- Plea resolution discussion
- Pleadings
- Plebescite
- Plug
- Pocket area
- Police synopsis
- Policy
- Political donation
- Political party
- Pollution
- Polypharmacy
- Port
- Port authority
- Portfolio
- Portfolio investments
- Portfolio Investments
- POSITA
- Positive right
- Possession of chattels
- Possession of land
- Pot
- Pre-disposition report
- Pre-emption
- Pre-emptive rights
- Pre-emptive self-defence
- Pre-enquete
- Pre-sentence report
- Precision
- Preclusive clause
- Prefer
- Preference Share Capital
- Preferred indictment
- Preferred Shares
- Preliminary inquiry
- Preliminary or collateral
- Premium
- Premium on Bonds
- Prepaid Expenses
- Prerogative power
- Prerogative writ
- Prescribed duties
- Prescription
- Prescriptive jurisdiction
- Present Value
- Present Value Analysis
- Presumption of conformity with international law
- Presumption of constitutionality
- Presumption of innocence
- Presumptive analyses (toxicology)
- Presumptive offence
- Presumptive testing
- Pretium affectionis
- Price to Book
- Price to Revenue
- Price-Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio)
- Prima facie
- Prima facie case
- Primary ground
- Primary legal resources
- Prime minister/premier
- Primer (firearms)
- Principal
- Principles of fundamental justice
- Prior restraint
- Priority
- Privacy Commissioner
- Private action
- Private bill
- Private company
- Private Company
- Private international law
- Private issuer
- Private member's bill
- Private prosecution
- Privative clause
- Privy Council
- Privy Council Office
- Pro Forma
- Pro Forma Financial Statements
- Pro Forma Invoice
- Probability sample
- Probation
- Probation officer
- Probationary term
- Problem-solving court
- Procedural fairness
- Proclamation
- Production
- Professional Ethics
- Professional Judgment
- Professionalism
- Profit
- Profit after Tax (PAT)
- Profit and Loss Statement (P&L)
- Profit before Taxes
- Profit Margin on Sales
- Profitability
- Profitability Ratios
- Profits
- Progress report
- Prohibited act
- Prohibition
- Promise to appear
- Promissory Note
- Propellant
- Proper principles of planning
- Property class
- Property development
- Property line
- Property taxes
- Proportional representation
- Proportionality
- Proportionate liability
- Proprietary Asset
- Proprietorship
- Proprietor’s Draw
- Prorogation
- Prosecution
- Prosecutor
- Prosecutorial discretion
- Prospective relief
- Prospectus
- Protective Covenant
- Protective principle
- Prothonotary
- Protocol
- Provincial court
- Provincial director
- Provision
- Provocation
- Proxy
- Prudence Concept
- Psychiatric risk assessment
- Psychological detention
- Psychosis
- Ptosis
- Public Accounting, Public Accounting Firms
- Public bill
- Public company
- Public Company
- Public domain
- Public hearing
- Public information meeting
- Public infrastructure
- Public interest standing
- Public international law
- Public prosecution
- Public purpose
- Public services
- Public trust
- Public use
- Public utility
- Public welfare offence
- Public work
- Publication ban
- Publicist
- Punitive damages
- Pupilometer
- Purposive approach
- Put Option
- Put Warrant
- Putrefaction
Q
R
- R&D
- R.
- Race
- Racial profiling
- Radar (also RADAR) — radio detection and ranging
- Range
- Rate of Return
- Rateably
- Ratification
- Rational connection
- Ratione materiae immunity
- Ratione personae immunity
- Raw land
- Reading down
- Reading in
- Real estate
- Realization Principle
- Realized Capital Gains
- Realized Income
- Rearage
- Reasonable belief
- Reasonable expectation of privacy
- Reasonable grounds to believe
- Reasonable grounds to suspect
- Reasonable suspicion
- Rebus sic stantibus
- Recall
- Recaptured Depreciation
- Receivable
- Receiver
- Receiver General for Canada
- Receivership
- Recidivism
- Recklessness
- Recognition
- Recognizance
- Recoil
- Record
- Record date
- Recourse
- Redeemable
- Redemption
- Redemption Date
- Reeve
- Reference
- Referendum
- Reformatory
- Refundable tax credit
- Refundable Tax Credit
- Regional customary international law
- Regional district
- Regional growth strategy
- Regional human rights
- Registrant
- Registrar
- Regular Cash Dividend
- Regulation
- Regulatory offence
- Regulatory taking
- Rehabilitation
- Reissue
- Relator action or proceeding
- Release
- Release order
- Reload
- Remand (adjournment)
- Remote/isolated communities
- Remoteness of damages
- Render by surety
- Renovation
- Renunciation
- Reorganization
- Repair
- Reparation
- Replacement Cost (of an asset)
- Replevin
- Replotting scheme
- Reply
- Report stage
- Reporting Entity
- Representative government
- Requirement contract
- Res communis
- Res ipsa loquitur
- Res nullius
- Rescission
- Reservation
- Reserve Accounts
- Reserve powers
- Resident
- Residential
- Residential premises
- Residential property
- Residual Claim
- Residual power
- Residual Value
- Resolution
- Resources
- Respondent
- Responsibility to protect
- Responsible government
- Restaurant
- Restitio in integrum
- Restitution
- Restorative justice
- Restricted Assets
- Restrictive covenant
- Restrictive state immunity
- Retained Earnings
- Retention Ratio
- Retention time
- Retractable
- Retribution
- Retroactive relief
- Return
- Return on Assets (ROA or ROA(ATI))
- Return on Assets (ROA)
- Return on Capital
- Return on Equity (ROE)
- Returning officer
- Revenue
- Revenue Recognition
- Revenue Reserve
- Reverse discrimination
- Reverse onus
- Reverse Split
- Review
- Revolving Collateral
- Revolving Financing
- Revolving Line of Credit
- "Revolving-door" phenomenon
- Ribbon development
- Riding
- Right
- Right of collective self-defence
- Right of entry permit
- Right of remuneration
- Right of self-defence
- Right of transit passage
- Right of unilateral humanitarian intervention
- Right to farm
- Right to light
- Right to roam
- Right-holder
- Right-of-way
- Rights Issue
- Riparian
- Riparian owner
- Riparian zones
- Rome Convention
- Roof
- Rooming house
- Royal assent
- Royal consent
- Royal prerogative
- Royal recommendation
- Royalties
- Royalty(ies)
- Rubbish
- Rule of law
- Ruminant
- Rural cluster
- Rural municipality
- Rylands v. Fletcher (the rule in)
S
- S.E.N.C.R.L.
- Sale and Leaseback
- Sales Invoice
- Sales Order
- Sales Return
- Salvage Value
- Sanitary sewer
- Satisfaction
- SCFP (Statement of Changes in Financial Position)
- School site acquisition charge
- Scienter action
- SCOOT
- Sea level rise
- Search
- Search and seizure
- Search incident to arrest
- Search incident to investigative detention
- Search order
- Search warrant
- Seasonal dwelling
- Seasonal residential use
- Second generation human rights
- Second reading
- Secondary ground
- Secondary legal resources
- Secondary projectile
- Section 96 court
- Sector theory
- Secured Liability
- Securities
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Securities register
- Security Council
- Sed quaere
- Segment
- Self-defence
- Self-defence, right of
- Self-government
- Semi-institutional home
- Semi-synthetic drug
- Senate
- Senate Ethics Officer
- Senior Debt/Note
- Sensitive lands
- Sensitivity
- Sensitivity Analysis
- Sentence
- Sentence review
- Sentencing hearing
- Sentience
- Separation of powers
- Septic system
- Series of shares
- Serious violent offence
- Serum
- Serve
- Service mark
- Setback
- Setoff
- Settlement
- Several concurrent tortfeasers
- Several liability
- Severance
- Sewage
- Sewer system
- Sexual tort claim
- SFST
- SG&A
- Shanty town
- Share
- Share Capital
- Shareholder
- Shareholder Rights Plan
- Shareholder(s)
- Shareholders' resolutions
- Shareholder’s Equity
- Shares (stock)
- Shelter
- Sheriff
- Shophouse
- Shopping centre
- Short Term Asset
- Short Term Liability
- Short-form amalgamation
- Should
- Show cause hearing
- Side collision warning
- Sign
- Signalized access
- Signatory
- Signature
- Signature Loan
- Simple Interest
- Single transferrable vote
- Single-family dwelling
- Single-room occupancy
- Single-tier municipality
- Sinking Fund
- Site plan agreement
- Site profile
- Slander
- SLAPP
- Slum
- Small business deduction (SBD)
- SMART
- Smith
- Society of Automobile Engineers International (SAE)
- Société de l’assurance automobile du Quebec (SAAQ)
- Société en nom collectif à responsabilité limitée
- Soft Costs
- Soft law
- Sole Proprietor
- Sole Proprietorship
- Sole proprietorship
- Solicitation of proxies
- Solicitor-client privilege
- Solid waste
- Solvency
- Somnolence
- SOR
- Sources
- Sources of Cash
- Sovereignty
- Speaker
- Special customary international law
- Special duty counsel
- Special management zones
- Special meeting
- Special planning area
- Special planning zone
- Special resolution
- Species at risk
- Speciesism
- Specific Identification
- Specific intent
- Specificity
- Sphere
- Sphygmomanometer
- Spite fence
- Spot zoning
- Sprawl
- Spread
- Stag
- Stagnant city
- Stakeholder
- Stand aside
- Stand by
- Standard of proof
- Standard of review
- Standard State Zoning Enabling Act
- Standardized Field Sobriety Test
- Standby Fee
- Standby Underwriting
- Standing
- Standing committee
- Standing order
- Stare decisis
- State
- State continuity
- State immunity
- State practice
- State responsibility
- State succession
- Stated capital
- Stated Capital
- Stated or Quoted Interest Rate
- Stated Value
- Statement of Cash Flows
- Statement of Changes in Financial Position (SCFP)
- Statement of Claim
- Statement of Defence
- Statement of environmental values
- Statement of Financial Position
- Statement of Retained Earnings
- Statement of Source and Application of Cash
- Status offence
- Statute
- Statute of Monopolies
- Statutory appeal
- Statutory Building Scheme
- Statutory instrument
- Statutory Orders and Regulations
- Stay of proceedings
- Step Lease
- Stimulants
- Stock Dividend
- Stock Exchange
- Stock Exchange Bid
- Stock Market
- Stock Option(s)
- Stock Split
- Stockholder
- Stocks
- Stop order
- Storey
- Straight-Line Amortization (Depreciation)
- Strata
- Strategic alliance
- Strategic land use plan
- Stream
- Street check
- Street furniture
- Strict liability
- Strike Price
- Strip development
- Strip mall
- Strip search
- Stripped Bond
- Stripped Common Shares
- Structural alteration
- Structural injunction
- Structure
- Style of cause
- Subdivision
- Subdivision by-law
- Subject of international law
- Subjective territorial principle
- Subjudice convention
- Subordinated Debt
- Subpoena
- Subsidiarity
- Subsidiary
- Suburb
- Sui generis
- Summary conviction offence
- Summons
- Sunk Cost
- Superfund
- Superior court
- Superior court of criminal jurisdiction
- Supervening impossibility of performance
- Supranational
- Surety
- Surplus
- Surtax
- Suspended declaration of invalidity
- Suspended sentence
- Suspension
- Sustainability
- Sustainable development
- Swear an information
- Sweeteners or Equity Kickers
- Synergistic effect
- Synthetic drug
- Systolic blood pressure
T
- Taking
- Talesman
- Tangible
- Taphonomy (forensic anthropology)
- Taphonomy (forensic botany)
- Tariff Preference Levels
- Tax base
- Tax collection agreement
- Tax credit
- Tax deduction
- Tax deferral
- Tax Deferral
- Tax Equivalent Yield
- Tax expenditure
- Tax increment financing
- Tax Shelter
- Tax shelter
- Tax sparing
- Tax-exempt goods and services
- Taxable income
- Taxing officer
- Telecommunications tower
- Telewarrant
- Temporary Investments
- Temporary suspension of invalidity
- Temporary zoning approval
- Tenement
- Term Deposit
- Term Loans
- Term Preferred Shares
- Termination
- Termination compensation
- Terms of release
- Territorial principle
- Territorial sea
- Tertiary ground
- Testimony
- Tetrahydrocannabinol
- THC
- Theft
- Therapeutic jurisprudence
- Thin capitalization
- Thin-skull rule
- Third generation human rights
- Third reading
- Third-party spending
- Threatened species
- Through lot
- Time bomb
- Time Value of Money
- Times Interest Earned (TIE)
- TMO
- Tokyo Round codes
- Tort
- Tortfeasor
- Total Asset Turnover
- Total Current Liabilities
- Total income
- Total Liabilities & Net Worth
- Total maximum daily load
- Touch DNA
- Town and Country Planning Act
- Town and Country Planning Association
- Town centre
- Toxic tort
- Trace
- Tracing
- Trade Discount
- Trade Name
- Trade Payable
- Trade Receivables
- Trade Receivables (Net)
- Trade secret
- Trade-mark
- Trade-marks Office
- Trade-marks Opposition Board
- Trade-name
- Traded Options
- Trademark
- Trading Concern
- Trading Profit
- Trading Range
- Traditional main street
- Traffic calming
- Traffic-aware cruise control (TACC)
- Tragedy of the commons
- Trail
- Trailer
- Trailer park
- Training school
- Transfer agent
- Transfer Form
- Transfer Price
- Transfer Pricing
- Transferable development rights
- Transformationist
- Transit passage, right of
- Transition
- Transparent
- Travaux préparatoires
- Treasury Bill (T-Bill)
- Treasury Board
- Treasury Shares (Stock)
- Treatment order
- Treaty
- Treaty rights
- Trespass
- Trespass ab initio
- Trespass by relation
- Trespass to chattels
- Trespass to land
- Trespasser
- Trier of fact
- Triplex
- TRIPS Agreement
- Trusted system
- Trusts
- Turnover
- Twenty-one-year deemed disposition rule
- Twilight zone
- Two-tier municipality
U
- UCC
- Ultra vires
- Unallocated Costs
- Unanimous shareholders' agreement
- Unbiased
- Under-inclusive law
- Undertaking
- Unearned Revenue/Income
- Unfair competition
- Unfit to stand trial
- Uniform Commercial Code
- Uniform land use review procedure
- Uniform Resource Locator
- Unilateral declaration
- Unincorporated area
- Unitary state
- Unitary taxation
- United Nations
- United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods
- United Nations Security Council
- Units-of-Production Amortization
- Universal Copyright Convention
- Universal human rights
- Universal principle
- Unjust enrichment
- Unlimited liability company
- Unrealized Income (“paper profit”)
- Unrealized Loss
- Unreasonable verdict
- Unreasonableness
- Unreasonableness simpliciter
- Unreported decision
- Unrestricted Assets
- Unusual Items
- Upper-tier municipality
- Urban agriculture
- Urban expansion area
- Urban fringe
- Urban growth boundary
- Urban regeneration
- Urban renewal
- URL
- Use
- Use classes
- Use of land
- Used or intended to be used
- Usefulness; utility
- Users
- Uses of Cash
- Uti possidetis
- Utility
V
- Vagueness
- Valuation
- Valuation Date
- Value
- Variable Costs
- Variable Expenses
- Variance
- Variation order
- Vegan
- Vehicle-to-everything (V2X)
- Vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I)
- Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V)
- Venice Charter, 1964
- Ventilation (fire investigation)
- Venture Capital
- Verdict
- Verifiability
- Vermin
- Vernacular architecture
- Vertical Financial Analysis
- Vertical Gaze Nystagmus
- VGN
- Vicarious liability
- Village
- Violence risk assessment
- Violent offence
- Virtual machine
- Vivisection
- Voir dire
- Volenti non fit injuria
- Volition
- Vulnerable species
W
- W & T
- Waiver
- Walk-and-Turn
- Wall
- Ward
- Warden
- Warrant
- Warranty
- Waste
- Water lot
- Watercourse
- Waterfield test
- Watershed
- WCT
- Wealth tax
- Weighted Average
- Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)
- Weighted Cost of Capital
- Wetland
- Wharf
- Whip
- Wholly Owned Subsidiary
- Whorl pattern
- Widely held corporation
- Wilderness
- Wind farm
- Winding up
- Window Dressing
- WIP
- WIPO
- WIPO Copyright Treaty
- WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
- Withdrawal
- Withholding tax
- Without reasonable cause
- Witness
- Woodlot
- Words and phrases
- Working Capital (WC)
- Working Capital Ratio
- Workplace administrative tribunal
- Works
- World Intellectual Property Organization
- World Trade Organization
- WPPT
- Writ
- Wrongful dismissal lawsuit
- WTO