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Don’t get caught sitting by the pool: These Ontario school boards start classes before Labour Day

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By Mike Pearson Verified
| Brampton Guardian Verified
Labour Day typically marks the end of summer for most Ontario students, but with the holiday falling on the latest possible date this year (Sept. 7) some school boards will begin classes on Sept. 1 or earlier. Provincial regulations state every school year must include a minimum of 194 instructional days, in addition to at least three professional activity (PA) days.
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Decline in Canadian visitors costs U.S. travel industry $3.3 billion — New York City offers Northern Neighbour Deal to reverse trend

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By Mike Pearson Verified
| DurhamRegion.com Verified
As statistics show more Canadians are vacationing closer to home, New York City’s tourism industry is looking to counteract anti-American sentiment and a weak Canadian dollar with discounts on flights, accommodations, restaurant meals and attractions ranging from sports and museums to Broadway shows. New York City Tourism + Conventions recently announced a summer travel incentive aimed to encourage more Canadians to explore the Big Apple during the final weeks of summer.
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How Ontario’s new laws and regulations will impact students, drivers and smokers in August

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By Mike Pearson Verified
| Waterloo Region Record Verified
Ontario students returning to post-secondary studies may find themselves deeper in debt, summer travellers may reach their destination a little sooner and smokers will notice a change when buying cigarettes at the corner store amid legislative changes coming to Canada and Ontario next month. Several highways made the switch in June and July and more will raise the speed limit in August and September.
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