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Hudson’s Bay offers bonuses to executives but no severance for employees: Employment lawyer on 640 Toronto
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joined John Oakley on 640 Toronto to discuss employee rights as a company files for bankruptcy and more.

Tariffs in Canada: News, Layoffs, and Employee Rights (2025 Guide)
Sweeping U.S. tariffs could affect your employment in a variety of ways. Understand your rights in Canada and how we can help.

Minimum Wage in Canada 2025: What You Need to Know
Learn about minimum wage laws in Canada in 2025, including federal and provincial rates, who they apply to, and your rights as…

SIU investigating 4-vehicle Brampton crash near Streetsville Glen Golf Club
Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including photos or video, to contact them.

Latest Toronto car accidents and traffic collisions
Get the latest updates on Toronto car accidents & traffic collisions, as well as news on major incidents & accident hotspots across…

Tractor-trailer driver charged after fiery Hwy. 402 crash in Sarnia
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

Barrie police investigating 2-vehicle crash near Bayfield Mall
Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

IBM reportedly cutting ‘thousands’ of jobs, Canadians affected
Our experienced employment lawyers are working to determine the exact number of roles axed in Canada.

IBM Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at IBM? Learn more about your rights to severance and next steps after termination.