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Car Accidents August 22nd, 2025

Fatal Car Accident in Kingston Today | Latest News & Updates

By Sivan Tumarkin

Stay updated on fatal car accidents in Kingston today. Latest Highway 401 crash news, police reports & legal rights after serious collisions.

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Employment Law August 22nd, 2025

What Is the Gig Economy? Meaning, Examples, and Worker Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

What is the gig economy? Learn the meaning, examples, gig jobs in Canada, and rights for gig workers — including taxes &…

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Employment Law August 22nd, 2025

Canada Removing Counter-Duties on US Goods Covered by Free Trade Deal

By Lior Samfiru

Prime Minister Mark Carney made the announcement as the two countries review their trade and security relationship.

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Employment Law August 22nd, 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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Car Accidents August 22nd, 2025

77-Year-Old Dead, Struck by Pickup Truck on Main St. in Seaforth

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 21st, 2025

Stellantis Cuts 100 Jobs at Windsor Assembly Plant Ahead of 2-Week Shutdown

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for affected non-unionized employees.

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Employment Law August 21st, 2025

Stellantis Layoffs in Canada: August 2025 Update + Severance Rights

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law August 21st, 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 21st, 2025

OPP Investigating Fiery 3-Vehicle Hwy. 17 Crash Near Marathon Airport

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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