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Disability/Personal Injury April 21st, 2026

“Blew My Mind”: Autoimmune Conditions Capable of Producing Psychosis

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied disability benefits for mental illness? Understand your disability rights in Canada and how our team can help.

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Employment Law April 21st, 2026

Total Power Limited: Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Total Power? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate severance pay.

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Employment Law April 21st, 2026

Amazon Acquiring Globalstar for Nearly $11.6B: Employee Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the acquisition and key employment resources for non-unionized workers in Canada.

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Employment Law April 21st, 2026

Canadian Payroll Services: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Canadian Payroll Services? Learn more about your severance rights and how we can help.

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Employment Law April 21st, 2026

Blackhawk Network: Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Blackhawk Network? Understand your severance rights in Canada and how we can help.

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Employment Law April 20th, 2026

Deloitte Looking to Scale Back Paid Parental Leave in January 2027

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the reduction, which roles at the firm are affected, and key resources for impacted Canadians.

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Employment Law April 20th, 2026

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Cutting 30 Faculty Roles in 2026

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for affected non-unionized workers.

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Employment Law April 20th, 2026

SAIT Layoffs 2026: What’s Happening & Severance Rights in Alberta

By Lior Samfiru

The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology is cutting 30 faculty positions. Key details and employment resources.

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Employment Law April 20th, 2026

Meta Reportedly Planning to Cut Around 8,000 Roles in May 2026

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the May workforce reduction, key severance resources for Canadians, and how our team can help.

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