The majority of people who work in hospitals want to help people. But there are times when the very people they are trying to help lash out at them. In certain instances in hospitals in Canada, the attacks have been violent enough to cause brain injury.
Real estate: Homework necessary on presale a condos in Ontario
Dropping money on a deal for which a building hasn't seen the light of day yet is risky. Experts say when it comes to these kinds of real estate transactions in Ontario, would-be purchasers would do well to spend some time researching the developer before signing on the dotted line and shelling out a down payment on a presale condo. That advice comes as hundreds of people had their deposits returned recently on a condo development in a trendy part of Toronto that flopped due to problems with permits, financing and approvals, according to the developer.
Canada car accidents: Sports ad tries to stop texting and driving
A basketball team has made an ad to try to stop people from texting and driving. Texting and driving is a prime reason for car accidents in Canada, and Laval University's men's and women's basketball teams have teamed up with a provincial insurance organization to try to get young people to put the brakes on texting while behind the wheel. The ad shows players trying to play a game of basketball while texting at the same time.