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Ontario suspends 25% surcharge on all U.S. electricity exports
The decision comes after the U.S. threatened to retaliate by doubling incoming steel and aluminum tariffs to 50 per cent.
Driver, 41, arrested following back-to-back collisions in North Bay
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incidents, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
1 person hospitalized after Hwy. 7 collision northwest of Guelph
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
‘Next phase of growth’: RBC trims workforce to kick off March
The latest round of job cuts at the bank reportedly affected a variety of departments, including technology and operations.
RBC Layoffs 2025: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Royal Bank of Canada? Learn more about your rights to severance and next steps after termination.
Employee rights during a trade war: Lior Samfiru on Newstalk 580 CFRA
Lior Samfiru joined Newstalk 580 CFRA's Bill Carroll to discuss employee rights and options for employers amidst the threat of tariffs.
Trump to proceed with reciprocal duties on Canadian lumber, dairy
The president said his administration might implement the duties on March 7 or "we’ll wait until Monday or Tuesday."…
Canadian Tire closing 17 Atmosphere stores, part of ‘True North’ plan
CEO Greg Hicks said the Toronto-based retailer will harness "our banners and loyalty system to elevate our scale."…
Canadian Tire Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Canadian Tire? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.