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Ignace Township loses appeal at Ontario Court: Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus with NWO
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus discusses the outcome of an appeal filed with the Ontario Court of Appeal by Ignace Township.
Coast guard worker grievance dismissed by board: Ontario employment lawyer on HR Reporter
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus discusses threats in the workplace and employer obligations with the HR Reporter.
Microsoft starting 2025 with performance-based job cuts
A spokesperson for the tech giant said that when employees "are not performing, we take the appropriate action."…
Driver, 18, charged after Hwy. 401 crash involving Ontario Premier Doug Ford
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
Delivery truck driver critical after 3-vehicle Hwy. 400 crash in North York
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
Can my employer force me to work part-time in Ontario?
Boss wants to change your hours from full-time to part-time? Understand your rights in Ontario and how we can help.
1 person hurt after pickup truck crash on Charlton Avenue in Hamilton
Investigators said driver error is believed to be the cause of the two-vehicle collision. Charges are expected.
2 hurt, struck by vehicle in Toronto’s Forest Hill neighbourhood
Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including photos or video, to contact them.
Vehicle strikes hydro pole east of Smiths Falls, causing blackout
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.