minimum wage
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Ontario set to increase minimum wage
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Earlier this month, the Ontario government announced that it will increase the minimum wage from 14.35$ per hour to 15$ per hour on Jan.…
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Effects from the minimum wage increase are slowly materializing
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With the provincial election quickly approaching, current Premier of Ontario, Kathleen Wynne, has made a series of desperate attempts to win over voters –…
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Waterloo Region increases new minimum wage for 2018
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The Living Wage Waterloo Region released their most recent report on the hourly wage for 2018 last week. The new living wage for the…
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The ups and downs of increasing minimum wage
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I got my first job when I was 15-years-old. It was at the Tim Hortons in the small town I grew up in, Virgil,…
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Complaining over exam season gets you nowhere
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That time of year is quickly approaching. No, not the part when summer starts and everything is well in the life of a student…
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The scariest transition is the step after Laurier
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Four years ago, I couldn’t picture the end of my university career. It seemed so far away and I figured these four years would…
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The best courses are the ones that apply beyond the classroom
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Regardless of your major, everyone has encountered a course that you need in order to graduate. Most students are required to take courses that…
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V-Day on a budget – Optimizing the romance without breaking the bank
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The Cafe Bookworm Date For couples who share a mutual interest of books and reading, why not head out for a bookstore crawl and…
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Politicians that stood effortlessly at the intersection of fashion and politics
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Social Media Coordinator Brittany Ditizio weighs in on politicians past and the impacts of their fashion choices Behind the intelligence and leadership qualities of influential politicians is a…
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Succulents: Are these the new pet rocks?
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You’ve seen them at grocery stores and garden centres and chances are, you now have one on your bedside table. The Tamagotchi of your…
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