Wrong, if the government is Ontario and provincial. In Ontario, car pooling is a prohibited activity that can only be allowed under strict government control, as determined by a government regulatory agency set up to oversee such ...

Canadians also need employment insurance reform. The unemployed in Ontario have about a 20 per cent chance of accessing employment insurance, whereas people in Prince Edward Island are 80 per cent likely to receive it if they apply. ...

This pamphlet is about your rights under the new Ontario Employment Standards Act (ESA). 2. Special benefits. You are entitled to maternity and parental benefits if you are pregnant, have recently given birth, are adopting a child or ...

If Joe the Contractor is a self-employed single-person shop, he can self-insure through other private insurance policies. Under the new law — now being rammed through the Ontario legislature — Joe will be forced to pay WSIB premiums. ...

Take away their taxes, and federal, provincial and municipal treasuries will suffer a major hit to their bottom lines while at the same time they have to pay more for Employment Insurance, welfare, and pension protection. ...

We need to make sure that employment insurance is there for Canadians when they need it. Similarly, we should change the Canada Student Loan program to ensure that all students have access to low-interest support. ...

The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, and the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development, today welcomed the Canada Employment Insurance Commission’s decision to hold the Employment Insurance ...

in his letter to federal party leaders last week, premier dalton mcguinty again makes reference to ongoing discrimination against ontario workers in the federal employment insurance (ei) program. "under the current ei program, ...

He called for more assistance for students struggling with high tuition fees and changes to employment insurance rules. Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative government has wasted Ottawa's surpluses, which could have been used to ...

Unemployment rose from 3.1% in 1929 to 24.7% in 1933, with manufacturing accounting for the largest decline in employment — falling from 21.6% of the labour force in 1929 to 14.3% in 1933. Trade (exports, plus imports), as a portion of ...