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Employment Law March 16th, 2026

Meta Layoffs 2026: What’s Happening & Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Meta is reportedly considering cutting 20% or more of its workforce in 2026. Key details and resources for Canadians.

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Employment Law March 16th, 2026

Canada Layoffs (2026): What They Mean & Your Legal Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or facing layoffs in Canada? Learn what a layoff really means, when severance is owed, and what to do next.

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Employment Law March 16th, 2026

Ontario Statutory Holidays: Complete Guide for 2026

By Teilen Celentano

Ontario's 2026 statutory holidays. See who gets stat holiday pay, how to calculate it & what happens if you're fired near a…

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Disability/Personal Injury March 13th, 2026

How to Apply for Disability for Anxiety in Canada

By Sivan Tumarkin

Learn how to apply for disability benefits for anxiety in Canada, including the steps, medical evidence, and what to do if denied.

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Disability/Personal Injury March 13th, 2026

Is Social Anxiety a Disability in Canada?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Is social anxiety considered a disability in Canada? Learn when social anxiety disorder may qualify for long-term disability benefits.

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Disability/Personal Injury March 13th, 2026

Is Generalized Anxiety Disorder a Disability in Canada?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Is generalized anxiety disorder a disability in Canada? See when GAD qualifies for disability benefits & what to do if your claim…

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Car Accidents March 13th, 2026

Car Accidents in Bad Weather: Next Steps for Injured Ontarians

By Sivan Tumarkin

Injured during a car accident in bad weather? Learn more about your rights in Ontario and how our team can help.

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Car Accidents March 13th, 2026

Woman Seriously Hurt, Struck by Vehicle Near Queen’s Park in Barrie

By Sivan Tumarkin

The latest information on the incident, the charges that have been laid by Barrie police, and key legal resources.

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Disability/Personal Injury March 13th, 2026

Helping Staff Struggling with Tinnitus: 2026 Study Recommends “Targeted Interventions”

By Sivan Tumarkin

Can't work due to tinnitus? Learn more about your disability rights in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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