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Employment Law August 1st, 2025

Ontario Statutory Holidays: Complete Guide for 2025-2026

By Teilen Celentano

Ontario's 2025 and 2026 statutory holidays. See who gets stat holiday pay, how to calculate it & what happens if you're fired…

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Employment Law August 1st, 2025

Compucom Reportedly Cutting Jobs to Kick Off August, Canadians Affected

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information we've received from affected staff and key resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law August 1st, 2025

Compucom Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Compucom? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law August 1st, 2025

Laid Off or Facing Layoffs in Canada? Your 2025 Legal Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or affected by layoffs in Canada? Understand your rights to severance and next steps in our 2025 legal guide.

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Car Accidents August 1st, 2025

2 Drivers Dead Following Head-On Hwy. 28 Collision West of Ottawa

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 August 1st, 2025

“Not the Time to Roll Over”: Trump Raises Duties on Canadian Goods to 35%

By Lior Samfiru

Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government is "laser focused on what we can control: building Canada strong."…

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Employment Law August 1st, 2025

Trump Tariffs Canada: Layoffs, Severance, and Employee Rights (2025 Guide)

By Lior Samfiru

Trump's tariffs have already led to major layoffs in Canada. Understand your rights to severance if you lose your job.

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Disability/Personal Injury July 31st, 2025

Justin Timberlake’s Lyme Disease Diagnosis: Key Takeaways for Canadians

By Sivan Tumarkin

The latest information on the singer's condition and key disability resources for Canadians who aren't able to work.

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Car Accidents July 31st, 2025

SIU Investigating Serious 3-Vehicle Hwy. 400 Collision in Vaughan

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario's police watchdog is asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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