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Environment • Aboriginal • Energy
Vendor’s disclosure of environmental issues that could be characterized as latent defects should best be made by disclosure of original material such as an environmental report in the sale agreement. Our view is that vendors with environmental issues to disclose should avoid the use of the Seller Property Information Statement (“SPIS”).
In Ménard v. Parsons (“Ménard”),1 the Ontario Superior Court found that Seller failed to adequately disclose former landfilling at the property. The bulk of the decision hung on to Seller’s answers to two questions in the SPIS under the section title “Environmental”.
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