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Employment Law February 20th, 2026

Rogers Layoffs 2026: What’s Happening, Who’s Affected & Severance Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Rogers has cut its internal IT workforce to start 2026. Key details and comprehensive resources for non-unionized workers.

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Employment Law February 19th, 2026

Ubisoft Cuts 40 Roles at Toronto Studio, Part of Cost-Saving Plan

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the downsizing at the video game giant and key resources for affected non-unionized employees.

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Employment Law February 19th, 2026

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

By Lior Samfiru

Ubisoft has eliminated around 40 roles at its Toronto studio in 2026. Key details and resources for affected staff.

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Employment Law February 19th, 2026

Canada Layoffs (2026): What They Mean and 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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Car Accidents February 19th, 2026

Pedestrian Dead, Struck by Vehicle on Lincoln Alexander Parkway in Hamilton

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Car Accidents February 19th, 2026

Hamilton Crashes, Car Accidents & Local News

By Sivan Tumarkin

Been in a car accident in Hamilton? Get the latest crash updates, learn what steps to take, and find out your legal…

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Employment Law February 19th, 2026

Can I Refuse to Sign a New Contract of Employment in Canada?

By Lior Samfiru

Yes. You can refuse to sign a new employment contract. Learn your rights, what happens if you say no, and when severance…

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Car Accidents February 19th, 2026

52-Year-Old Man Dead After Jeep Compass, Acura MDX Collide 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 19th, 2026

GM Investing $63M in Oshawa Assembly Plant for Next-Gen Truck Production

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the automaker's investment and key employment resources for non-unionized workers.

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