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Employment Law May 29th, 2026

Canada Meeting Technical Recession Criteria as Economy Stalls in Q1 2026

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the latest report from Statistics Canada and a key recession resource for non-unionized workers.

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Car Accidents May 29th, 2026

4 Teens Hurt After Serious Crash Near Silverfox Equestrian Club in Whitby

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law May 29th, 2026

Hamilton Reviewing “Steelport” Project, Expected to Create 23,000 Jobs

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at Slate Asset Management's AI data centre proposal and when the city is planning to learn more.

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Employment Law May 28th, 2026

Google Engineer Placed on Leave, Accused of Illegally Using Company Data

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the insider trading scandal at Google and key resources for non-union staff in Canada.

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Employment Law May 28th, 2026

Canada Life Worker Fired Over Benefits Fraud Loses Discrimination Case

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the ruling in favour of the insurer and key discrimination resources for non-unionized workers in Ontario.

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Car Accidents May 28th, 2026

1 Hospitalized Following Multi-Vehicle SB Hwy. 400 Crash in North York

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law May 28th, 2026

Federal Government Working to “Bring Back” Laid-Off Algoma Steel Staff

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information from Industry Minister Mélanie Joly and key resources for non-unionized workers in Canada.

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Employment Law May 28th, 2026

Algoma Steel Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

The federal government is working to "bring back" laid-off staff at Algoma Steel. Key details and resources for Canadians.

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Employment Law May 28th, 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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