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Employment Law January 2nd, 2025

Winmar Severance Pay: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off at Winmar? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Car Accidents January 2nd, 2025

Burlington OPP respond to ‘multiple’ QEW collisions to kick off 2025

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are reminding motorists to "slow down" and drive with caution when roads are covered with snow.

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Employment Law January 2nd, 2025

Ontario Break Times: Your Rights in 2025

By Lior Samfiru

Discover how many work breaks you get in Ontario, the length of the breaks, and professions exempt from certain break periods.

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Car Accidents January 2nd, 2025

32-year-old dead after SUV, cattle truck collide northeast of Clinton

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Car Accidents January 1st, 2025

2 people seriously hurt after collision near Denison Centre in Markham

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including photos and video, to contact them.

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Disability/Personal Injury January 1st, 2025

CUMIS Long-Term Disability: A Complete 2025 Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover how to apply for CUMIS long-term disability benefits, what to do if denied, and how to handle claim cut-offs.

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Disability/Personal Injury January 1st, 2025

Beneva (SSQ) Long-Term Disability: A Complete 2025 Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover how to apply for Beneva long-term disability benefits, what to do if denied, and how to handle claim cut-offs.

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Disability/Personal Injury January 1st, 2025

Knights of Columbus Long-Term Disability: A Complete 2025 Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover how to apply for Knights of Columbus long-term disability benefits, what to do if denied, and how to handle claim cut-offs.

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Disability/Personal Injury January 1st, 2025

First Canadian Long-Term Disability: A Complete 2025 Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover how to apply for First Canadian long-term disability benefits, what to do if denied, and how to handle claim cut-offs.

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