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Employment Law April 15th, 2026

Snap to Cut North American Staff by 16% in 2026, Part of AI Overhaul

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 15th, 2026

Snap Layoffs 2026: What’s Happening & Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Snap plans to cut around 16% of its North American workforce in 2026. Key details and resources for affected Canadians.

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Employment Law April 15th, 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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Car Accidents April 15th, 2026

Man Dead, Woman Critical Following Serious Airport Rd. Crash in Brampton

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law April 15th, 2026

7-Eleven Closing Hundreds of North American Stores, Canadian Staff Affected

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the convenience giant's plans and key severance resources for affected Canadians.

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Employment Law April 15th, 2026

7-Eleven Layoffs 2026: What’s Happening & Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

7-Eleven plans to close hundreds of stores in Canada and the US in 2026. Key details and resources for affected Canadians.

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Employment Law April 15th, 2026

Kardium: Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 15th, 2026

Kolmar: Severance Rights in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 15th, 2026

Ovintiv Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

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

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