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Sticking with the film film theme, Ron Mann will be at the Camera Bar to discuss his documentary film work starts at 6pm. Two of the year's biggest trade shows are taking place this weekend in the Auto Show and the National Home Show. Though not an event per se, the Annex's Snakes and Lattes will be open and offering up is hundreds of boardgames for those who enjoy getting competitive with family members.

Companies, on the other hand, have expressed concern about the financial losses incurred by having another stat holiday enforced on them — and rightly so! Most statutory holidays government mandated, paid days off recognize events of historical or religious significance. July 1 is the day we observe the birth of our nation in Labour Day — which honours the social and economic achievements of the working class — has been celebrated on the first Monday of September since And, of course, we observe in Canada the second Monday in October as a day of Thanksgiving.

The focus seems to be on parents with young children. What if your kids are grown and gone? Just a thought! Adults will use it to catch up on paperwork, reading, or sleep. The kids will drop themselves in front of the TV, computer, or video game console.