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Employment Law July 8th, 2026

Meta to Build $13B Data Centre North of Edmonton, Creating Thousands of Jobs

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the tech giant's bombshell announcement and next steps for Albertans that have received a job offer.

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Employment Law July 8th, 2026

Canadian Employers Reportedly Struggling to Fill Open Roles in 2026

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the latest Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey and what to do if you get a job offer.

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Employment Law July 7th, 2026

Rogers Closing 6 Radio Stations in July 2026, Dozens of Jobs Affected

By Lior Samfiru

A Rogers spokesperson said the decision was driven by "declining advertising revenue and changing audience habits."…

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Employment Law July 7th, 2026

Rogers Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Rogers is closing 6 radio stations in July — affecting dozens of jobs. Key details and resources for non-unionized staff.

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Psychedelic Could Help Postpartum Individuals With Depression, Anxiety

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied disability benefits for depression or anxiety? Understand your disability rights in Canada and how we can help.

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Employment Law July 7th, 2026

Microsoft Cuts Thousands of Jobs in July 2026 Amid Major Xbox Restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for affected non-union staff in Canada.

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Employment Law July 7th, 2026

Microsoft Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Microsoft and Xbox are cutting thousands of jobs as part of a major restructuring. Key details and resources for Canadians.

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Employment Law July 7th, 2026

Federal Submarine Contract Expected to Create 50K Jobs Within 5 Years

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the promises that TKMS has made to Canada and key resources for individuals who receive a job offer.

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Employment Law July 6th, 2026

Only 7 Major Federal Agencies Able to Accommodate 4-Day In-Office Mandate

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the federal government's return-to-office mandate and a key resource for affected staff.

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