If you have the day off on 17 February 2020, you and your family join in the winter activities or visit the many historical sites.
You can take in the historical sites, or take the time to reflect on your goals for your personal and/or careers. [Read more…]
Employers are required to calculate your vacation earnings on your pay cheque.
Employers arrive at net pay by deducting the following:
Celebrating Canada’s Labour DayIn 1872 Over 10,000 Printer’s Revolted in a 9-hour march in the streets of Toronto to established a maxim work week.
Eventually, Sir John A. MacDonald Prime Minister of Canada in 1872, had to repeal the laws in favor of the organize unions.
The Printer’s strike help to form the annual Labour Day Celebrations across Canada – adopted in 1894 by the government of Prime Minister John Thompson – as we see today! [Read more…]
September means back to school and all the expenses that come with it.
School supplies. Books. Clothing.
You may be counting on your Child Tax Benefit payment to assist with these expenses (like my parents did when I was a child.)
If so, there are 2 things you need to know. [Read more…]
In Flanders Field “is where the poppies grow row on row” to remember the fallen the poppies are worn and to help those who have returned from World War I – commemorated by other countries. (by John McCrae, Canadian Doctor)
The official observance day adopted in 1932 to become Remembrance Day.
It is celebrated on the 11 November by 2 minutes of silence at 11:00 am to remember the fallen. [Read more…]