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Change of Definition LTD: What Happens at the Two-Year Review in Canada?
Learn what the LTD change of definition means at 24 months, why insurers deny benefits, and what Canadians can do if their…
Bell Layoffs in Canada: Employee Rights, Severance Pay, and What You Need to Know
Bell is cutting nearly 700 jobs across Canada. Learn what these layoffs mean, how much severance Bell employees are owed, and what…
All Source Maximum: What It Means for Disability Benefits in Canada
What is the all source maximum? Learn how insurers use it to reduce disability benefits, how it’s calculated, & what to do…
Difficult But Necessary”: Bell Cuts 690 Non-Unionized Roles in Restructuring
BCE is eliminating nearly 700 non-unionized jobs at Bell Canada & Bell Media as part of a multi-year strategy to cut costs…
IBM Layoffs in Canada: Employee Rights, Severance Pay, and What You Need to Know
IBM layoffs 2025: Thousands of jobs cut globally. Learn your rights and how to claim full severance pay in Canada from Samfiru…
Laid Off or Facing Layoffs in Canada? Your 2025 Legal Guide
Laid off or affected by layoffs in Canada? Understand your rights to severance and next steps in our 2025 legal guide.
EI Sickness Benefits in Canada (2025 Guide)
Learn how EI sickness benefits work in Canada. Eligibility, forms, medical certificate, 26-week extension, and switching to regular EI.
Rewind Layoffs in Canada: Employee Rights, Severance Pay, and What You Need to Know
Rewind layoffs in March 2023 affected 37 employees. Learn your rights, severance pay entitlements, and what Rewind staff should do next.
List of Insurance Companies in Ontario (2025 Guide)
Full list of insurance companies in Ontario, including car, auto, life, home, and disability insurers. 2025 guide for Ontario residents.