Feds examine dedicated paternity leave options in Canada
Federal officials, ahead of the 2015 election, discussed creating a separate paternity leave with costs and timelines. Proposals included a new Quebec style benefit or reserving part of expanded parental leave for fathers or non birth parents. A Duclos spokesman offered few specifics, while Trudeau signaled renewed interest in mandatory paternity leave.
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Round Six strains NAFTA renegotiation amid U S Canada clash
The sixth round of NAFTA talks sees the United States pressuring Canada over its WTO complaint and progressive provisions. Sources cite U S frustration with Canada’s auto content rules dispute resolution changes procurement access and a five year sunset while leaks fuel animosity.
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World Trade Organization
Ontario weighs licensed cannabis consumption lounges this summer
Ontario considers allowing licensed cannabis consumption lounges after legalization this summer. Activists and politicians praise the idea while noting current rules limit where use is allowed. Abi Roach of Hotbox Cafe argues for venues beyond private homes to reduce policy rigidity and neighbor concerns.
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Chris Young
Hotbox
Toronto
Ontario
Abi Roach
Hotbox Cafe
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