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YRDSB Planning Major Job Cuts in 2026 Amid Steep Enrolment Decline
A closer look at which roles could be eliminated and key severance resources for affected non-unionized workers.
YRDSB Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay
The York Region District School Board has reportedly sent nearly 250 layoff notices to various staffers in June 2026.
Trump Tariffs Canada: Layoffs, Severance & Employee Rights (2026)
Trump's tariffs have already led to major layoffs in Canada. Understand your rights to severance if you lose your job.
Truck Collision in Liberty Village Causes Major TTC Service Disruption
Toronto police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
Toronto Crashes, Car Accidents & Local News
Live updates on Toronto crashes and car accidents. See today’s incidents, hotspots, and learn your legal rights after a collision.
Zellers Opening 2 Ontario Stores in 2026, Part of National Comeback
What Ontarians need to know about the retailer's return, potential expansion plans, and key employment resources.
Beloved Service Station Owner Dead After Dump Truck Collision in Etobicoke
Toronto police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
2 Dead, 3 Hurt Following Multi-Vehicle Hwy. 15 Crash Southwest of Ottawa
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
Ottawa Crashes, Car Accidents & Local News
Been in a car accident in Ottawa? Get the latest crash updates, learn what steps to take, and find out your legal…