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How to Choose the Right Vehicle

When it comes to finding the right car for you, there are pros and cons to both new and used vehicles — but ultimately, your decision will likely come down to budget and your driving habits. So how do you choose the right vehicle for yourself? Consider these factors before deciding. Read more at www.otip.com/article138.

GIG WORKERS’ BILL OF RIGHTS

Gig workers played an essential role keeping our neighbours safe and keeping the restaurant industry afloat during the pandemic, yet they are denied basic rights at work available to all other employees. Now the Ford Conservatives are attacking all Ontario workers. Recommendations from the Ontario Workforce Recovery Advisory Committee would create a third class of […]

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Why Organize UW?

The University of Waterloo is one of the last universities in Canada without a union for graduate student teaching assistants, research assistants, contract faculty, technicians, and other academic research and teaching staff positions. The lack of a union has meant diminished ability to affect our working conditions, get fair wages, lower health and safety protocols, […]

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B.C. Human Rights Tribunal tosses complaints against Henry, Horgan over COVID vaccine card

Tribunal says “large volume” of complaints and inquiries have also been thrown out The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has tossed two complaints aimed at B.C.’s provincial health officer and Premier over the provincial COVID-19 vaccine card. Typically, the tribunal does not publish screening decisions, which are made to determine if a complaint can be heard. […]

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Laurier Support and Resources for Sexual Violence Survivors

The recent news coverage of incidents of sexual violence has been distressing to many, especially those who have experienced sexual violence themselves. Sexual violence is a pervasive, societal problem and a substantial problem at universities across Canada. Laurier takes the needs of survivors of sexual violence extremely seriously and is committed to doing everything possible […]

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Sept 30

Honouring National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Orange Shirt Day, and Truth and Reconciliation Week

September 30, 2021 is the inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The intent of the day is to ensure public commemoration of the history and legacy of residential schools remains a vital component of the reconciliation process. The day coincides with Orange Shirt Day, which is occurring during Truth and Reconciliation Week – September […]