On the Radar – New rules about police checks
As of November, new rules apply when employers in Ontario ask people for police record checks. This month's On the Radar highlights some of these new rules.
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On the Radar: A snapshot of the new cannabis laws
Recreational cannabis was legalized in Canada on October 17, 2018. But cannabis is still highly regulated and many activities involving it remain against the law.
This month's On the Radar looks at some of the new federal and provincial laws about recreational cannabis that apply within Ontario, with a focus on criminal law and tenants'...
On the Radar: New protections when getting payday loans
This summer, some of the rules for payday lenders were changed to give borrowers more protection.
This month's On the Radar outlines some of the main rules and highlights what's new.
On the Radar: New rules about working while getting Employment Insurance
People can work part-time while getting most types of Employment Insurance (EI) benefits. Some of the rules about how much of their earnings they can keep changed on August 12, 2018.
This month's On the Radar talks about these changes and gives some examples of how the rules apply.
On the Radar: Personal emergency leave for workers in Ontario
Many workers don't know about their right to take personal emergency leave. And people may think that they don't have this right because they work part-time or are new at their job.
This month's On the Radar is about personal emergency leave, who gets it, and how it can be used.