The statement of claim alleges, among other things, that Pizza Nova violated the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the “ESA”) and its contracts of employment with its delivery drivers by misclassifying them as “independent contractors” and failing to pay them minimum wage, overtime, vacation pay and public holiday pay in accordance with the ESA.

"It was the open sharing of data around the world that allowed scientists to map the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus at unprecedented speed, working across institutional, commercial and international boundaries in a unique collective effort against a common global enemy. We now urgently need all pharmaceutical companies to set aside their individual commercial ambitions and join a similar collective effort to identify, test, develop and manufacture treatments to curb the disease."

"The coronavirus outbreak could test the sacred nature of these programs in ways that even the crisis of 2008 did not, and ultimately force state and local governments to engage in complicated and perhaps unwinnable fights to reduce or slow the growth of benefits. Failure to raise more money or reduce payouts could have dire consequences."

On March 18, the federal government announced measures aimed at stabilizing the economy during the COVID-19 epidemic. These measures include direct supports to Canadian workers and businesses. If you are a student about to finish the school year or about to graduate, here’s what you need to know.

Yeah, definitely not the dismantled public hospital.

"The coronavirus is even more lethal in New Orleans, which has a per-capita death rate much higher than in New York City. Doctors, public health officials and available data say the Big Easy’s high levels of obesity and related ailments may be part of the problem."

As this pandemic is creating a lot of “firsts” for institutions and students’ unions, we believe it is important to share resources on how to deal with the situation at hand.

While the majority of Canadians have access to Internet services, costs for these services are substantially higher than most other developed …