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Ontario law allowing employees to disconnect from technology after hours kicks inOntario's right to disconnect policy comes into effect today. Here's what you need to know:CanadaJun 2, 2022
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UCP bill to protect Alberta property owners from liability for injured trespassers receives 1st readingAlberta's UCP government is moving forward with legislation it says is meant to keep property owners from getting sued if they injure criminal trespassers on their property.PoliticsNov 19, 2019
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Debate over policy changes for canine cosmetic surgery continues in Nova ScotiaThere are many incoming changes to the Nova Scotia Animal Protection Act, and not everybody is happy about them.PoliticsSep 25, 2018
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Nova Scotia’s new cyber safety bill is a barrier for victims: Privacy lawyerDavid Fraser, a prominent Internet and privacy lawyer, says the Intimate Images and Cyber-protection Act will place a barrier on those may need it the most.PoliticsOct 19, 2017
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Hydro: Ontario pulls the plug on winter disconnectsAfter months of pressure to end winter hydro disconnections in Ontario, Premier Kathleen Wynne’s Liberal government has finally passed legislation that will prohibit utility companies from cutting off a customer’s power during the winter.CanadaFeb 22, 2017
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Ontario legislature passes bill to end winter hydro disconnectionsOntario electricity distributors will no longer be allowed to disconnect customers' power in the winter if they don't pay their bills, which are steadily rising along with ratepayer anger.CanadaFeb 22, 2017
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Ontario Energy Minister says relief from winter disconnections won’t come this yearOntario Energy Minister says hydro customers will need to wait another year before relief from winter disconnections kicks in. Opposition parties say this isn't good enough.PoliticsFeb 9, 2017
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Quebec drops controversial fine over ‘phantom’ daycare spacesQuebec's Family Minister said no fines for parents whose children are registered for a full-time daycare spot but don't use it five days a week.CanadaJan 20, 2015
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Quebec to fine parents who pay for but don’t use daycare spotsQuebec's Family Minister, Francine Charbonneau, tabled Bill 27, aimed to optimize subsidized daycare and take on the problem of "ghost places."CanadaNov 27, 2014
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