On the Radar
EI rates and rent increase for 2025
As 2025 approaches, it’s time to look ahead at some upcoming changes that will affect workers and tenants in Ontario. This month’s On the Radar looks at EI rates and rent increases for 2025.
Read moreChanges for international workers and students
Recent immigration updates include limits for international workers and the end of some policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes for international students are expected later this fall. This month’s On the Radar looks at these changes.
Read moreNew law protects homeowners from costly scam
The Homeowner Protection Act aims to stop companies from using a legal tool called a notice of security interest or NOSI to scam homeowners. Older adults were their primary targets. People ended up owing thousands of dollars and some lost their homes.
Read moreStricter rules for temporary help agencies and recruiters
All temporary help agencies and recruiters now need licenses to operate in Ontario. And they must renew their licenses every year.
Read moreBenefits go up for Ontario’s seniors and people with disabilities
This month’s On the Radar looks at recent increases to benefits for seniors and people with disabilities. And more seniors are now be able to get certain benefits because of changes to who can qualify.
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