Accident Benefits Dispute Resolutions

If you are not rewarded with accident benefits, of if you disagree about the amount of benefits that should be paid, you can apply...

Pedestrian Accidents

Almost two-thirds of the 1.2 million people killed annually in road traffic crashes worldwide are pedestrians. Pedestrian – Bus Accidents Each year about 20 school-aged pedestrians...

Truck Accidents

The number of carrying cargo trucks on the roads increases rapidly. For example, in Toronto, on Highway 401 between Weston Road and Highway 400,...

SNOWMOBILE ACCIDENTS

Ontario’s snowmobile trail system is the largest in the world with over 40,000km of trails. Ontario and the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC)...

MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS

Although, motorcycle’s share of vehicle population in Ontario is 2.1%, motorcycles have a higher fatality rate per unit of distance traveled when compared with...

BICYCLE ACCIDENTS

According to the Ministry of Health Promotion and Sport of Ontario, in 1995, approximately 30% of Ontarians used bicycles recreationally and less than 1%...

ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE (ATV) ACCIDENTS

“ATV” is an abbreviation for an all-terrain vehicle, also known as a “three wheeler”, “four wheeler”, “quad” or “quad bike”. ATV is a vehicle...

$360 Fine for off-leashed dogs

City of Toronto and Toronto Police Service team up for dogs off-leash education and enforcement blitz. The City of Toronto and Toronto Police Service are...

Ontario Grants for Youth

The Youth Employment Fund is part of the Ontario government's new Youth Jobs Strategy, which is helping 30,000 young people across the province get...

Ways to Protect Yourself from Harmful Rays

Important steps to practice sun safety this summer: With summer underway, Dr. Robin Williams, Ontario's Interim Chief Medical Officer of Health, is reminding people...

Secret technique of Internet Marketing

This Internet marketing technique is secret not because somebody wants to keep it secret, but because not too many people know about it. We...

Lead in Food

Lead is a naturally occurring metal found in rock and soil and also has many industrial applications. Due to both its natural occurrence and...

Legal Aid Ontario certificate program and services

As of May, 2014, the total number of Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) services has increased, through the introduction of new delivery channels such as...

Legal Aid Ontario: Financial Eligibility Criteria

Legal Aid Ontario (LAO) provides low-income people with a range of legal services such as: duty counsel; information, referral, and advice through the toll-free...

Legal Aid Ontario: Getting help in the courtroom from Duty Counsel

Legal Aid Ontario - http://www.legalaid.on.ca/en/ - provides eligible people with Duty counsel. Duty counsel are lawyers who can give immediate, legal assistance to low-income...

Legal Aid Ontario toll-free telephone line

Legal Aid Ontario’s (LAO) toll-free number connects low-income Ontarians to legal aid services, assistance and information. Call 1-800-668-8258 toll-free (or 416-979-1446 in Toronto) to get...

Bisphenol A Fact Sheet

Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial chemical used to make a hard, clear plastic known as polycarbonate, which is used in many consumer products,...

Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation

On July 1, 2014, key provisions of Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) come into force. CASL includes updates to the Personal Information Protection and Electronic...

Health Issues at Work

Canadian Human Rights Commission: The Canadian Human Rights Commission (CHRC) has launched Accommodation Works! - A user-friendly guide to working together on health issues...

Travelling During Hurricane Season

Canadians travelling to a hurricane-prone destination are encouraged to visit travel.gc.ca and observe the 3Rs of international travel to be better prepared: Read up...

Skin Cancer Prevention Act

  Ontario’s New Law to Protect Youth from Skin Cancer Effective May 1 Ontario is protecting young people from skin cancer through a new law that...

Ontario pensions and retirement savings

What you need to know about the retirement income system in Ontario, including how it works, challenges for the future and what you can...

Ontario Giving Kids the Best Possible Start

Province Increasing Ontario Child Benefit, Improving the Quality of Child Care: Ontario will continue to invest in its most valuable people, its children, giving...

Helping Students Start Innovative Companies

New Youth Jobs Programs Fostering Entrepreneurs: Ontario is launching five programs to help young people start companies and create jobs. Part of Ontario's Youth Jobs...