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An assortment of currency from around the world. TD Bank employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law February 11th, 2026

TD Severance Package: What Employees Are Typically Offered

By Lior Samfiru

Received a TD 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 11th, 2026

1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized After Hwy. 17 Crash Northwest of Ottawa

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Car Accidents February 11th, 2026

70-Year-Old Woman Dead, Struck by Chevrolet Volt in Hamilton

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law February 11th, 2026

One-Third of Canadian Companies Planning “Major Acquisition”, 2026 Report Finds

By Lior Samfiru

Insights on KPMG Canada's findings and next steps for non-unionized workers if their employer decides to explore a sale.

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Disability/Personal Injury February 11th, 2026

First-of-its-Kind Cancer Treatment Being Fast-Tracked After “Promising” Trials

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied disability benefits for cancer? Learn more about your rights in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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severance pay for cibc employees
Employment Law February 11th, 2026

CIBC Severance Package: What Employees Are Typically Offered

By Lior Samfiru

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

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An assortment of currency from around the world. Scotiabank employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
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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