Security is not an absolute but a matter of degrees. Any security measure deters but cannot guarantee that intruders never enter. The best security makes breaking in hard enough that thieves give up, or bypass your place to seek an easier target. If your business is the victim of a burglary, try to keep a

Enabling Access for All Canadians Ontario has been a leader in protecting Canadians’ equality of rights including people with disabilities. It was the first province to legislate a Human Rights Code in 1962. In 1985, the Canadian Human Rights Act became law nationwide, which prohibits discrimination based on mental or physical disability. It defines the

Regulation of Fire Safety in Ontario Owners of residences, apartment buildings and commercial buildings need to be aware of fire code requirements when installing or modifying any doors or locks in their buildings. In Ontario, these requirements are contained in the Ontario Building Code (OBC) and Ontario Fire Code (OFC), which regulate construction design and

Individual Personal Data Protection in Ontario In Ontario, the privacy of an individual’s personal information used by public institutions is covered by specific provincial legislation. Ontario also has separate legislation for health care providers, but nothing specifically for private organizations. In the latter case, client, employee or patient information privacy is covered by Canada’s Personal

In the retail industry, theft leads to billions of dollars in lost revenue each year. If you own a shop, it is vital that you develop an integrated plan for loss prevention to avoid becoming a victim. To ensure your plan is effective, make sure it takes into account the seven expert suggestions detailed below.