Monthly Archive for December, 2006

Escorts, Incalls, and Massage Parlours

Published on December 20, 2006 in Canada, Methods and Sources. 0 Comments Tags: , .

It’s not unusual for a Private Investigator to seek evidence of prostitution or encounter it by chance.

When I was doing surveillance, I followed quite a few prostitutes. I followed them to hotels, homes, massage parlors, and once during the 80′s, to a popular street corner. An associate recently followed one to court.

With street prostitution in Toronto nearly wiped-out by legislation, PI’s normally encounter Escorts, Incalls, and Massage Parlours. Here is my short primer on the subject. Continue reading ‘Escorts, Incalls, and Massage Parlours’

Canadian Lawyers, Dead or Alive – Revised

Published on December 9, 2006 in Courts and Sources. 0 Comments

Living and practicising lawyers are not too difficult to find. Each province and territory has a Law Society, most offer a search for a member lawyer, for example, The Law Society of Upper Canada, or you can search the Marindale & Hubbel directory. But what does one do if the lawyer you are seeking is dead, disbarred, or retired? Continue reading ‘Canadian Lawyers, Dead or Alive – Revised’

Proposed Change to Ontario Corporate Law

Published on December 4, 2006 in Company Research. 0 Comments

Proposed amendments to the Ontario Business Corporations Act would reduce the requirement for Canadian resident directors from a majority of directors to 25 per cent. Proposed changes would also eliminate residency requirements for transacting business at directors’ meetings and for appointing a managing director.

The Bill received its first reading October 19, 2006.

Useful Telephone Sites

Published on December 1, 2006 in Sources. 0 Comments

Area Code Decoder

Canadian Area Code Map

Fone Finder - By typing in the area code & prefix find out whether it is a landline or mobile phone number.

Canada Telephone Number Reverse – http://www.whitepages.ca/

Canada Telephone Number Reverse – http://www.411.ca/

Canada 411