Police-related crime in Canada is quickly dropping to its lowest levels since the 1960s. According to a report by Statistics Canada. The report was released last Wednesday, and experts have been discussing the results since. Many people believe that the drop in serious crime could be due falling numbers of break-ins and robberies. Let’s take a look … [Read more...]
Workplace Injuries On The Rise, Could You Make A Claim?
July 20, 2015 by
Workplace injuries are shown to have risen in the last five years. Workplace injuries have been the subject of some debate. Businesses are attempting to curb health and safety red tape. Current evidence suggests however that businesses must do more to protect their workers. Even traditionally safe places of employment are seeing an increase in … [Read more...]
What Do You Do When You Get Caught Drinking & Driving?
July 16, 2015 by
If you can drive, you have probably driven under the influence of alcohol at some point in your life. I don’t want to say it is mandatory or an initiation process for new motorists because that would glorify it somewhat. But, it almost inevitable as most people lack the knowledge and willpower to know when to stop and get a cab. If you get caught … [Read more...]
Do You Really Know What Goes Into Making Your Food?
July 14, 2015 by
Source: Eating a balanced diet is an integral part of living a healthy lifestyle. Everybody knows the importance of eating well, and the majority try to employ good habits. Unfortunately, it’s extremely difficult when advertisers make it so hard to know what is actually in our food. The food industry is big business, and marketing companies … [Read more...]
What To Do If Your Home Is Threatened To Be Repossessed
July 14, 2015 by
Source: Home is the place you should feel safer than any other. Unfortunately, if you are facing the prospect of potential repossession, then that sense of security will evaporate in an instant. The possibility of losing the property is one of the scariest that anyone could ever encounter. In these situations, it would be easy to lose your head. … [Read more...]
Rugby 7’s Is Coming To Vancouver: But Is Rugby Too Dangerous For Children?
July 14, 2015 by
In 2016, Vancouver will host some of the best rugby 7’s teams in the world, as part of the world series. We’ll be able to see a whole host of stars and help cheer our men on to greatness. But amidst all this excitement, some people are still critical of the sport. Despite the fact that rugby is a popular worldwide sport, some still think it’s … [Read more...]
Breaking News: Male Contraception Might Finally Be Here
July 10, 2015 by
Picture: Link For all too long, women have been the ones who had to take control when it comes to contraception. The fact that there has been a female pill widely available for the last fifty years is not headline news. What is shocking, though, is that it has taken the scientists so long to begin looking into a similar form of contraception for … [Read more...]
The Big Business of Oil Tankers
June 22, 2015 by
The world of oil shipping and tanker vessels is big money. Tankers will cost millions to buy, so are obviously a very specialized product limited to only a few buyers. Among the huge sales that take place, one of the largest this year will be a plan for Euronav to spend US$1.2 billion on a massive 18 tankers. Euronav is the world's largest listed … [Read more...]
Why People Might Want to Sell Their Home
June 11, 2015 by
A recent survey has shown that a quarter of people aged 26-35 move back in with their parents to save money for a deposit. This is a rather depressing statistic. And one that shows you how fortunate you are to already be on the property ladder. But, in spite of this you might still be looking to sell your home. There are any number of reasons why … [Read more...]
Are We Headed For A Transit Tax?
May 26, 2015 by
Translink hasn’t exactly had a great run, it has to be said, and in recent weeks the public flogging has only intensified. Results from the hotly debated transit referendum are expected in mere days, and never have so many people in Vancouver been so vocal and polarised about a topic. Well, not since the Olympics, anyway. Vancouver is already one … [Read more...]
