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Ontario’s minimum wage is going up next week
WEB7 hours ago · Metroland file photo. Ontario’s minimum wage is increasing on Oct. 1. The general minimum wage is rising to $17.20 per hour, up from the current $16.55, which is based on the Ontario Consumer Price Index, which the province said was 3.9 per cent when the new rates were announced in March. According to the Ontario government, there were ...
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WEBSep 17, 2024. This is the lowest reported inflation since February 2021, according to Statistics Canada. News. Campbell’s Soup has been with us for more than a century, from its historic Toronto factory to iconic Andy Warhol paintings.
Letters to the editor: Conestoga Meats did the right thing
WEB6 hours ago · Thanks to The Record for bringing this issue to the attention of the public. Articles by Bill Jackson, Luisa D’Amato and letters to the editor initiated communication between the interested parties and highlighted the unprecedented nature of the request. I applaud Conestoga Meats’ decision to withdraw its application, which has given them ...
Ontario mortgage expert explains first-time homebuyer rules
WEB1 day ago · It is still five per cent down on the first $500,000, and 10 per cent down on anything over $500,000, L’Ecuyer said. However, the federal government announced a new limit for an insured mortgage, increasing to $1.49 million — up from $999,999. The wrinkle is that means the minimum down payment for that bigger mortgage is $124,999.
Driver charged in hit-and-run in downtown Kitchener
WEB2 days ago · A Waterloo Regional Police cruiser. A 52-year-old Kitchener man is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a hit-and-run collision Friday evening in downtown Kitchener. A vehicle, described as a Jeep Compass, allegedly hit a pedestrian at the intersection of Madison Avenue South and Charles Street at …
Equinox won’t mean ‘equal night’ for Ontario. Here’s why
WEB4 days ago · Earth from orbit on the September equinox, as viewed from space on Sept. 22, 2022. NASA explains that the line between day and night — the terminator — touches both the north and south poles. NASA/Robert Simmon. The fall equinox — this Sunday at 8:43 a.m. — marks the end of summer for Ontario. At least from an astronomical point of view.
News Topics That Matter - Waterloo Chronicle
WEBMar 9, 2023 · This is a Torstar Communities-wide series on drugs, guns and human trafficking happening along the major highways that run through our communities. We are investigating these crimes and their patterns but most importantly, we are looking at ways to solve the problems. Part 1 of the series, t…. News Topics That Matter.
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WEBInclusionary zoning rules mandating affordable units are also being explored by Cambridge, Waterloo. News. ‘It’s terrible:’ Regional Coun. Doug Craig calls for action on overdose deaths. Mar 18, 2024. Regional Coun. Doug Craig will make a notice of motion at Wednesday's regional council meeting asking for a report on the local unregulated ...
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