Articles by Rob Parker

On March 9, 2007, several farm workers from India were killed when the van that was taking them to work crashed on the way to the farm in Abbotsford, British Columbia. While this accident was extreme, it does serve to illustrate the fact that when it comes to foreign workers in Canada, working conditions may not always be ideal.

One hundred and eighty years after it was first purchased for development, the town of Oakville can boast a thriving population of more than 165,000 people, a scenic location on the shores of Lake Ontario, and a diversified economy.

There is no question about it; Seattle is a very well diversified city in terms of ethnic representation. Due to the fact that it is essentially a port city, and that it is the biggest city in the Pacific Northwest, large numbers of immigrants are drawn to Seattle each year.

Buying a house is probably the most expensive purchase any of us will make in our lives, whether we are looking for a place to live or a property to fix up and sell. Either way, you are making an investment in the future; long or short term, you want to be able to at least get the money you put into a property out of it when it comes time to sell, and ideally you will make a profit.

A lot of people know Mississauga for its booming business opportunities and strategic location as far as the economy goes, but what many do not realize is that Mississauga can boast of a wide range of jewels in the city crown.

As more and more people have become aware of the occurrence of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, the incorrect diagnosis of the dysfunction has, unfortunately, become commonplace. One of the tricky things about ADHD is that all people, at one time or another, display some of the symptoms of the condition, and this is particularly true of children.

Do you have a major function coming up for your work, school, or another social occasion? Many people have a lot of trouble in organizing major social occasions, but believe they have to take the weight of the planning and preparation upon themselves.

It may be that sometime over the course of your life someone asks you to sign a letter of guarantee for him or her. Letters of guarantee are very specific documents that have to do with the buying, selling, and trading of stock.

You are probably well aware of some of the major benefits of living on ocean property; the value of your investment is guaranteed to increase, for example, and you also have easy access to some of the best recreation available to mankind.

Every year, hundreds of winter sport enthusiasts look forward to the snow flying and the opportunity it represents for various recreational opportunities. One of the favourite winter activities of Ontario residents is snowmobiling; the combination of rolling hills, flat spaces, along with deep snow, make for perfect conditions for this motorized sports.