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Car Accidents April 2nd, 2026

3 Dead After Crash Sends SUV “Flipping Through the Air” South of Woodstock

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 April 2nd, 2026

Good Friday Statutory Holiday in Ontario: Employee Guide (2026)

By Lior Samfiru

Find out what Good Friday is, when the statutory holiday occurs, and important rights for non-union workers in Ontario.

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Employment Law April 2nd, 2026

Ontario Statutory Holidays: Complete Guide for 2026

By Teilen Celentano

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

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Employment Law April 2nd, 2026

Alberta Stat Holidays 2026: Complete Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Full list of Alberta stat holidays in 2026. Learn about stat holiday pay rules and how our team can enforce your rights.

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Employment Law April 2nd, 2026

BC Stat Holidays: Comprehensive Guide for 2026

By Lior Samfiru

Learn more about the province's statutory holidays, optional holidays, holiday pay rules, and when legal advice is necessary.

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Disability/Personal Injury April 1st, 2026

More Workers Experiencing Layoff Anxiety in Recent Years, 2026 Study Claims

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied disability benefits for anxiety? Learn more about your disability rights in Canada and how our team can help.

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Employment Law April 1st, 2026

TechConnect: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at TechConnect? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law April 1st, 2026

Ontario Minimum Wage 2026: Complete Employee Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Learn more about Ontario's new rates for minimum wage in 2026, job categories, exemptions, federal vs. provincial rules.

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Employment Law April 1st, 2026

KPMG Cut Hundreds of Jobs in Audit, Advisory Units in March 2026

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction, key resources for Canadian employees, and how our team can help.

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