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Ontario Landlords Want Pot Ban
New Laws Coming With the impending legalization of marijuana this coming summer, many businesses and people are starting to anticipate how this change of law may affect them. It is still unknown how the marijuana will be distributed or how it will impact current laws like impaired driving. Ontario landlords are anticipating problems with the […]
Ottawa Shootings Up For 2018
Happy New Year It hasn’t exactly been a great start to the New Year in Ottawa regarding shootings in the city. We aren’t even a month in and there have been 11 shootings with 2 deaths and a total of 6 victims to date. And it appears that there are no areas of the city […]
The Downside of the #MeToo Movement
Raising Awareness With #MeToo By now just about everyone on the planet that has access to a television or radio has heard of the #MeToo campaign which promotes ending sexual assault and harassment in the workplace. I applaud such an initiative as I believe there should be no harassment of any type in the workplace […]
Ontario Minimum Wage Increase Not Going Over Well
Ontario Raises Minimum Wage It’s been a little over a week since the new minimum wage increases took effect in Ontario. The governing Liberal party decided some time ago that it would raise the minimum wage in the province to $15 an hour and that this increase would be raised in increments and be fully […]
Political Perks
Just a Christmas Break Late last month it was reported that the Christmas vacation Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family took to Aga Khan’s personal island in the Bahamas violated ethics rules. I recall hearing about this trip shortly after it occurred and was wondering at the time how it could not have been […]