Is 13 too young to work? A Saskatchewan proposal has reignited debate around kids and labour ( www.cbc.ca )
Cash transactions are way down. These advocates say the feds need to do something ( www.cbc.ca )
A consumer group is urgently calling on the federal government to follow other jurisdictions in the U.S and Europe and bring in legislation to stem the slide toward a cashless society....
Quadriplegic man’s MAID death from bedsore results in public inquiry being ordered | Globalnews.ca ( globalnews.ca )
Canadian university sues its own students over encampment for Palestine ( www.middleeasteye.net )
The University of Waterloo in Canada has filed a lawsuit against its students for continuing its pro-Palestine encampment urging the university to disclose and divest from Israel....
Canada 'sleepwalking' into cashless society, consumer advocates warn ( www.cbc.ca )
How some federal employees are pretending to work using 'mouse jigglers' ( nationalpost.com )
This woman pays 100% of her income on rent ( www.cbc.ca )
Abbotsford student's speech about accessibility challenges at her school censored by administrators ( bc.ctvnews.ca )
Pressure Builds to Ban ‘Blatantly False’ Ads | The Tyee ( www.thetyee.ca )
For Ed Wiebe, seeing prominent ads claiming that “B.C. LNG will reduce global emissions” while on his daily bike ride to work as a climate researcher was particularly galling....
Why so many Torontonians have fled to other parts of Canada ( www.thestar.com )
He can't afford to rent an apartment. So this man secretly sleeps in an office ( www.cbc.ca )
A man in St. John's rents office space, but he doesn't have an office job....
WestJet mechanics go on strike, airline says it expects 'severe' travel disruptions ( calgaryherald.com )
In an update to members obtained by The Canadian Press, the union negotiating committee cited the Charter of Rights and Freedoms’ protection of collective action....
BC government to update code this fall to allow single stair egress buildings
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Rate of older adults losing secure housing is on the rise. ( www.cbc.ca )
The article highlights a growing crisis where more older adults in Canada, particularly in Toronto, are experiencing homelessness and relying on shelters. Doctors and shelter workers report a significant rise in seniors seeking shelter due to housing affordability challenges and health crises. The existing shelter system is...
WestJet says mechanics strike would disrupt long weekend plans for 250,000 travellers
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/westjet-flight-cancellations-work-stoppage-1.7248086
Trudeau says he isn't quitting — do the Liberals have any good options to turn things around? ( www.cbc.ca )
Liberal backbencher calls for Trudeau to resign in email to caucus ( www.cbc.ca )
'I'm sorry, God': Accused cried when Coutts border blockade abandoned ( www.cbc.ca )
This guy is seriously delusional....
Find Out If Your MP Is A Landlord Or Invested In Real Estate ( www.readthemaple.com )
Do you live in Canada? Have you been impacted by pro-landlord policies? Are you curious to know if your member of parliament is a landlord or invested in real estate in some way?...
Happy Canada Day
I didn't see it posted so I thought I should....
Ottawa’s Response to the Trucker Protest Was Doomed from the Start | The Walrus ( thewalrus.ca )
Ontario Liberal leader distances herself from Trudeau: 'I think the bigger friend is Doug Ford' ( nationalpost.com )
Fake Roblaws ad ( dailyhive.com )
Might be kind of stringy.