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Car Accidents March 23rd, 2026

Multiple Hospitalized After Honda CRV, GO Bus Collide in St. Catharines

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law March 23rd, 2026

Algoma Steel Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in March 2026, Part of Restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction, key resources for affected non-union staff, and how our team can help.

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Employment Law March 23rd, 2026

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

By Lior Samfiru

Algoma Steel has cut hundreds of Ontario jobs in March. Key details and resources for affected non-unionized workers.

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Employment Law March 23rd, 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 23rd, 2026

Evinova: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Disability/Personal Injury March 23rd, 2026

Sun Life Stress Leave: Short-Term Disability for Mental Health in Canada

By Sivan Tumarkin

Learn how Sun Life stress leave works in Canada, including mental health disability claims, required evidence, and what to do if denied.

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Car Accidents March 23rd, 2026

2 Dead, 5 Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Brantford Twin Valley Zoo

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Disability/Personal Injury March 23rd, 2026

What Happens at a CPP Disability Tribunal Hearing?

By Sivan Tumarkin

Facing a CPP disability tribunal hearing? Learn what happens, what to expect, and how to prepare for your appeal in Canada.

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Disability/Personal Injury March 23rd, 2026

CPP Disability Reconsideration Stage: What It Is and How It Works

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied CPP disability? Learn how the reconsideration stage works, deadlines, timelines, and how to improve your chances of approval.

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