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Employment Law February 11th, 2026

Scotiabank Severance Package: What Employees Are Typically Offered

By Lior Samfiru

Received a Scotiabank severance package? Learn what’s usually included, what’s often missing, and why many offers can be negotiated.

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Employment Law February 11th, 2026

BMO Severance Package: What Employees Are Typically Offered

By Lior Samfiru

Received a BMO severance package? Learn what’s usually included, what’s often missing, and why many offers can be negotiated.

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Non-unionized employees impacted by RBC layoffs can get up to 24 months' pay in severance.
Employment Law February 10th, 2026

RBC Severance Package: What Employees Are Typically Offered

By Lior Samfiru

Received an RBC severance package? Learn what’s usually included, what’s often missing, and why many offers can be negotiated.

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Car Accidents February 10th, 2026

44-Year-Old Man Dead, Struck by Vehicle on Hwy. 7 West of Perth

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Employment Law February 10th, 2026

Salesforce Cuts Hundreds of Jobs Amid Executive Shake-Up

By Lior Samfiru

The latest workforce reduction reportedly affected "fewer than 1,000" roles. Key details and resources for Canadian staff.

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Employment Law February 10th, 2026

Salesforce Layoffs: What’s Happening, Who’s Affected & Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Salesforce has cut hundreds of jobs in February 2026. Learn more about the severance rights of non-unionized workers in Canada.

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Employment Law February 10th, 2026

Laid Off or Facing Layoffs in Canada? Your 2026 Legal Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or affected by layoffs in Canada? Understand your rights to severance and next steps in our 2026 legal guide.

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Employment Law February 9th, 2026

Calls for Laid-Off GM Canada Workers to Pay Lower Taxes on Severance in 2026

By Lior Samfiru

Insights on Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's letter and key severance resources for affected GM Canada staff.

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Employment Law February 9th, 2026

Cineplex Closing Theatre in Toronto’s Beaches Neighbourhood After 20+ Years

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the closure and comprehensive employment resources for affected workers in Toronto.

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