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Lest We Forget: Remembering with Respect on Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day, observed annually on November 11th, holds profound significance in Canada as a solemn occasion to commemorate the sacrifices made by members of the Canadian Armed Forces. At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, a moment of silence pays tribute to those who have given their lives in service… Read More
Happy Thanksgiving! Grateful Hearts and Canadian Harvests
Thanksgiving in Canada is a meaningful holiday founded on gratitude, harvest traditions, and community connection. Observed on the second Monday in October, Thanksgiving traces its origins to European settlers who gathered to give thanks for a successful harvest and survival in unfamiliar and often harsh conditions. Over the years, these observances evolved into a modern… Read More
Late Rent Payments: When Is It Grounds for Eviction?
In Ontario, the Residential Tenancies Act, 2006 (RTA) governs landlord-tenant relationships, including how rent payments must be handled. Under the RTA, rent is due on the exact date stated in the lease agreement, most commonly the first of the month. If rent is not paid on time and in full, it’s immediately considered late rent… Read More
On This Day of Truth and Reconciliation: We Listen, Learn, and Honour
Reflecting on a National Responsibility September 30th marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a significant occasion in Canada dedicated to honouring the survivors of residential schools, their families, and communities. It serves as a public acknowledgment of the harm caused by the residential school system and the ongoing intergenerational trauma experienced by Indigenous… Read More
Happy Labour Day! Honouring Hard Work Across Canada
Labour Day in Canada is more than just a statutory holiday marking the end of summer—it stands as a national tribute to the dedication, resilience, and contributions of workers across every sector. Celebrated annually on the first Monday of September, this day serves as a reminder of the progress made in labour rights and workplace… Read More
