Author: Clint Curtis

Stat holiday pay in Ontario is calculated by adding all of the employee’s regular wages earned in the four work weeks prior to the public holiday plus all of the vacation pay payable with respect to the four work weeks prior to the public holiday, divided by 20. What are the rules for stat holiday […]

3 to 5 years. For many drivers, it’s 3 to 5 years. This occurs when tickets, claims or accidents are removed from your record. How long is a high risk car insurance? 3-5 yearsHow long are you considered a high-risk driver? Traffic violations, such as speeding, typically remain on your driving record for 3-5 years, […]

In some cases, Smallmouth Bass have been unfortunately considered an “invasive species” due to their prolific annual spawning and the ability to take over a lake. Are largemouth bass invasive in Ontario? They are a popular sport fish but can be invasive when introduced to new lakes and rivers. They are a top predators that […]

“While crews continue restoration efforts, we anticipate some customers in the hardest hit areas of Brockville and Tweed will be without power overnight.” Havelock, Marmora, Madoc and Tweed, which are all east of Peterborough and north of Belleville, were hit hard by the severe weather. Where did storm hit in Ontario? According to Environment Canada, […]

It is bounded on the north, west, and southwest by the Canadian province of Ontario, and on the south and east by the U.S. state of New York. The Canada–United States border spans the centre of the lake. Where does Lake Ontario begin and end? The easternmost of the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario is positioned […]

Whether you’re looking to dig up your own treasures or simply wander around magical crystal shops and gem mines in Ontario, the province of quartz has your back. Now, let’s uncover something sparkly. From downtown Toronto to Thunder Bay, crystal mines and shops can be found all across the province. Where is quartz found in […]

Contrary to popular opinion, facing a DUI on a bike is not an enforceable charge in Ontario, or anywhere in Canada – that is, unless the bicycle you are riding is an e-bike, or otherwise has a motor. Can you ride a bicycle drunk Ontario? Under the Liquor License Act, you cannot be drunk in […]

It is also illegal to deposit bait in any place during the period beginning 14 days before the first day of the open season for that place and ending on the day immediately following the last day of the open season for that place for any hunted migratory game bird. Are you allowed to bait […]

No matter where you are in Canada, it’s not legal to drink while in what’s classed as a smaller recreational vehicle. That includes canoes, kayaks, and rafts. It also includes vessels like a pontoon boat in Ontario. Can you drink a beer in a kayak Ontario? While people can drink on a large vessel, if […]

Public drinking laws in Ontario Any person caught drinking in public can be fined $100 or more, depending on whether other offences are involved. Public intoxication is also illegal. Can you drink in public parks in Ontario? Legally, consuming alcoholic beverages in public spaces is “strictly prohibited.” However, there’s a caveat: if you’re in a […]