Will you be working for free on February 29 this leap year?
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Will you be working for free on February 29 this leap year?
01:27 | February 28, 2024
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02:22 | September 25, 2026
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02:36 | September 24, 2026
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Starbucks to close 250 stores in North America
00:30 | September 24, 2026
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California farmers struggle to sell grapes as demand for wine plummets
01:46 | September 23, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada, India aim for trade agreement by G20 summit
01:59 | September 23, 2026
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Business Matters: Liberals table bill to speed up major projects
02:40 | September 22, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada, France deepen economic and defence ties
02:27 | September 21, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadians could face higher borrowing costs this year
02:04 | September 18, 2026
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‘It explains, it is not rogue’: Canada to invest $150M in AI company in partnership with Germany
08:07 | September 16, 2026
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Joly says federal government’s plan is for Canadian pension plans to invest in airports
01:17 | September 16, 2026
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Business Matters: EU announces plan to ban social media for kids under 13
02:10 | September 16, 2026
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Carney to open Canada’s 4 largest airports to private investment
02:31 | September 15, 2026
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Business Matters: Select Canadian goods hit by new U.S. tariffs
02:16 | September 15, 2026
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Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit
08:34 | September 15, 2026
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Carney pitches projects at inaugural Canada Investment Summit
02:06 | September 14, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s inflation holds at 3% in August
02:28 | September 14, 2026
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‘I find Canada to be the worst country to deal with,’ Trump tells reporters
00:29 | September 14, 2026
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Young people worried AI will take jobs prepare for a changing workforce
02:04 | September 13, 2026
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Clothing resale market growing thanks to waterless tech
01:52 | September 12, 2026
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How Canada-U.S. relations have changed in the 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks
02:37 | September 11, 2026
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U.S. trade war dominates Liberal cabinet retreat
01:56 | September 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada-U.S. trade dispute puts more than 50K Canadian small businesses at risk, says CFIB
02:43 | September 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Federal government streamlining review process for some energy projects
02:12 | September 10, 2026
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Canada didn’t choose or escalate trade conflict with U.S., Champagne says
01:27 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled
02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Oil climbs above $100 per barrel as attacks by Iran, U.S. further threaten supply
02:23 | September 9, 2026
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Bombardier says it already builds planes in U.S. after Trump threat to block its sales if it doesn’t
01:43 | September 8, 2026
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6,100 UofT staff members vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike mandate
00:41 | September 8, 2026
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Trump takes aim at Canadian plane manufacturer Bombardier
02:20 | September 8, 2026
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U.S.-Canada trade war: Carney releases ‘Forward Guidance’ message as Canadian counter-tariffs come into effect
15:24 | September 8, 2026
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Employers, jobseekers using AI increasingly — but what are the pros and cons?
02:16 | September 4, 2026
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Will you be working for free on February 29 this leap year?
01:27 | February 28, 2024
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Business Matters: Ex-ambassador says businesses shouldn’t expect return-to-normal U.S. ties
02:22 | September 25, 2026
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Business Matters: Poll finds majority of Canadians back EU associate membership
02:36 | September 24, 2026
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Starbucks to close 250 stores in North America
00:30 | September 24, 2026
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California farmers struggle to sell grapes as demand for wine plummets
01:46 | September 23, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada, India aim for trade agreement by G20 summit
01:59 | September 23, 2026
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Business Matters: Liberals table bill to speed up major projects
02:40 | September 22, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada, France deepen economic and defence ties
02:27 | September 21, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadians could face higher borrowing costs this year
02:04 | September 18, 2026
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‘It explains, it is not rogue’: Canada to invest $150M in AI company in partnership with Germany
08:07 | September 16, 2026
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Joly says federal government’s plan is for Canadian pension plans to invest in airports
01:17 | September 16, 2026
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Business Matters: EU announces plan to ban social media for kids under 13
02:10 | September 16, 2026
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Carney to open Canada’s 4 largest airports to private investment
02:31 | September 15, 2026
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Business Matters: Select Canadian goods hit by new U.S. tariffs
02:16 | September 15, 2026
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Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit
08:34 | September 15, 2026
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Carney pitches projects at inaugural Canada Investment Summit
02:06 | September 14, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s inflation holds at 3% in August
02:28 | September 14, 2026
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‘I find Canada to be the worst country to deal with,’ Trump tells reporters
00:29 | September 14, 2026
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Young people worried AI will take jobs prepare for a changing workforce
02:04 | September 13, 2026
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Clothing resale market growing thanks to waterless tech
01:52 | September 12, 2026
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How Canada-U.S. relations have changed in the 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks
02:37 | September 11, 2026
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U.S. trade war dominates Liberal cabinet retreat
01:56 | September 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada-U.S. trade dispute puts more than 50K Canadian small businesses at risk, says CFIB
02:43 | September 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Federal government streamlining review process for some energy projects
02:12 | September 10, 2026
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Canada didn’t choose or escalate trade conflict with U.S., Champagne says
01:27 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled
02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Oil climbs above $100 per barrel as attacks by Iran, U.S. further threaten supply
02:23 | September 9, 2026
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Bombardier says it already builds planes in U.S. after Trump threat to block its sales if it doesn’t
01:43 | September 8, 2026
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6,100 UofT staff members vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike mandate
00:41 | September 8, 2026
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Trump takes aim at Canadian plane manufacturer Bombardier
02:20 | September 8, 2026
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U.S.-Canada trade war: Carney releases ‘Forward Guidance’ message as Canadian counter-tariffs come into effect
15:24 | September 8, 2026
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Employers, jobseekers using AI increasingly — but what are the pros and cons?
02:16 | September 4, 2026
Will you be working for free on February 29 this leap year?
Description
February 28, 2024
With the leap year, a once-every-four-years compensation conundrum reappears: who gets paid more because there’s an extra day in the year, and who ends up essentially working for free? Anne Gaviola explains how this is decided and why there’s more at stake for people making minimum wage.
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Will you be working for free on February 29 this leap year?01:27 | February 28, 2024 -
Business Matters: Ex-ambassador says businesses shouldn’t expect return-to-normal U.S. ties02:22 | September 25, 2026 -
Business Matters: Poll finds majority of Canadians back EU associate membership02:36 | September 24, 2026 -
Starbucks to close 250 stores in North America00:30 | September 24, 2026 -
California farmers struggle to sell grapes as demand for wine plummets01:46 | September 23, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada, India aim for trade agreement by G20 summit01:59 | September 23, 2026 -
Business Matters: Liberals table bill to speed up major projects02:40 | September 22, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada, France deepen economic and defence ties02:27 | September 21, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canadians could face higher borrowing costs this year02:04 | September 18, 2026 -
‘It explains, it is not rogue’: Canada to invest $150M in AI company in partnership with Germany08:07 | September 16, 2026 -
Joly says federal government’s plan is for Canadian pension plans to invest in airports01:17 | September 16, 2026 -
Business Matters: EU announces plan to ban social media for kids under 1302:10 | September 16, 2026 -
Carney to open Canada’s 4 largest airports to private investment02:31 | September 15, 2026 -
Business Matters: Select Canadian goods hit by new U.S. tariffs02:16 | September 15, 2026 -
Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit08:34 | September 15, 2026 -
Carney pitches projects at inaugural Canada Investment Summit02:06 | September 14, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada’s inflation holds at 3% in August02:28 | September 14, 2026 -
‘I find Canada to be the worst country to deal with,’ Trump tells reporters00:29 | September 14, 2026 -
Young people worried AI will take jobs prepare for a changing workforce02:04 | September 13, 2026 -
Clothing resale market growing thanks to waterless tech01:52 | September 12, 2026 -
How Canada-U.S. relations have changed in the 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks02:37 | September 11, 2026 -
U.S. trade war dominates Liberal cabinet retreat01:56 | September 11, 2026 -
Business Matters: Canada-U.S. trade dispute puts more than 50K Canadian small businesses at risk, says CFIB02:43 | September 11, 2026 -
Business Matters: Federal government streamlining review process for some energy projects02:12 | September 10, 2026 -
Canada didn’t choose or escalate trade conflict with U.S., Champagne says01:27 | September 9, 2026 -
Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026 -
Oil climbs above $100 per barrel as attacks by Iran, U.S. further threaten supply02:23 | September 9, 2026 -
Bombardier says it already builds planes in U.S. after Trump threat to block its sales if it doesn’t01:43 | September 8, 2026 -
6,100 UofT staff members vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike mandate00:41 | September 8, 2026 -
Trump takes aim at Canadian plane manufacturer Bombardier02:20 | September 8, 2026 -
U.S.-Canada trade war: Carney releases ‘Forward Guidance’ message as Canadian counter-tariffs come into effect15:24 | September 8, 2026 -
Employers, jobseekers using AI increasingly — but what are the pros and cons?02:16 | September 4, 2026
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Will you be working for free on February 29 this leap year?01:27 | February 28, 2024
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Business Matters: Ex-ambassador says businesses shouldn’t expect return-to-normal U.S. ties02:22 | September 25, 2026
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Business Matters: Poll finds majority of Canadians back EU associate membership02:36 | September 24, 2026
-
Starbucks to close 250 stores in North America00:30 | September 24, 2026
-
California farmers struggle to sell grapes as demand for wine plummets01:46 | September 23, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada, India aim for trade agreement by G20 summit01:59 | September 23, 2026
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Business Matters: Liberals table bill to speed up major projects02:40 | September 22, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada, France deepen economic and defence ties02:27 | September 21, 2026
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Business Matters: Canadians could face higher borrowing costs this year02:04 | September 18, 2026
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‘It explains, it is not rogue’: Canada to invest $150M in AI company in partnership with Germany08:07 | September 16, 2026
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Joly says federal government’s plan is for Canadian pension plans to invest in airports01:17 | September 16, 2026
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Business Matters: EU announces plan to ban social media for kids under 1302:10 | September 16, 2026
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Carney to open Canada’s 4 largest airports to private investment02:31 | September 15, 2026
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Business Matters: Select Canadian goods hit by new U.S. tariffs02:16 | September 15, 2026
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Carney makes several economic announcements during keynote address at Toronto investment summit08:34 | September 15, 2026
-
Carney pitches projects at inaugural Canada Investment Summit02:06 | September 14, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada’s inflation holds at 3% in August02:28 | September 14, 2026
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‘I find Canada to be the worst country to deal with,’ Trump tells reporters00:29 | September 14, 2026
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Young people worried AI will take jobs prepare for a changing workforce02:04 | September 13, 2026
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Clothing resale market growing thanks to waterless tech01:52 | September 12, 2026
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How Canada-U.S. relations have changed in the 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks02:37 | September 11, 2026
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U.S. trade war dominates Liberal cabinet retreat01:56 | September 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Canada-U.S. trade dispute puts more than 50K Canadian small businesses at risk, says CFIB02:43 | September 11, 2026
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Business Matters: Federal government streamlining review process for some energy projects02:12 | September 10, 2026
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Canada didn’t choose or escalate trade conflict with U.S., Champagne says01:27 | September 9, 2026
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Health Matters: Rossdown chicken sold at Costco recalled02:10 | September 9, 2026
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Oil climbs above $100 per barrel as attacks by Iran, U.S. further threaten supply02:23 | September 9, 2026
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Bombardier says it already builds planes in U.S. after Trump threat to block its sales if it doesn’t01:43 | September 8, 2026
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6,100 UofT staff members vote overwhelmingly in favour of strike mandate00:41 | September 8, 2026
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Trump takes aim at Canadian plane manufacturer Bombardier02:20 | September 8, 2026
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U.S.-Canada trade war: Carney releases ‘Forward Guidance’ message as Canadian counter-tariffs come into effect15:24 | September 8, 2026
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Employers, jobseekers using AI increasingly — but what are the pros and cons?02:16 | September 4, 2026
Will you be working for free on February 29 this leap year?
Description
February 28, 2024
With the leap year, a once-every-four-years compensation conundrum reappears: who gets paid more because there’s an extra day in the year, and who ends up essentially working for free? Anne Gaviola explains how this is decided and why there’s more at stake for people making minimum wage.
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