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Mississauga Crash: 18-year-old faces new charges after multi-vehicle collision
An 18-year-old has been arrested and is facing new charges following a multi-vehicle crash earlier this year in Mississauga.
Cyber attacks on car dealerships lead to reduction in employee hours: Alex Lucifero on CTV News
Employment lawyer and Partner Alex Lucifero joined CTV News Ottawa to discuss the impact on employees of cyber attacks.
Rifco Layoffs: Over 200 jobs reportedly cut by Alberta auto loan company
Rifco, an Alberta company that provides vehicle financing, is reportedly laying off more than 200 employees.
Scarborough Crash: Motorcyclist hospitalized following collision with car
A motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital following a collision with a car on Tuesday evening in northeast Scarborough.
Hwy. 401 crash: Young adult male dies in collision near Jane Street
A fatal collision occurred on Highway 401 near Jane Street in Toronto, resulting in the death of a young adult male.
Downtown Toronto crash: Driver hits pedestrian, tree, store near Jarvis and Front
Two people were hospitalized following a collision in downtown Toronto on Tuesday afternoon, according to Toronto police.
Wrong-way crash on Hwy 401 near Kingston seriously injures two
Two drivers sustained serious injuries in a wrong-way collision on Highway 401 near Kingston on Tuesday, according to OPP.
Ontario Science Centre Layoffs: More than 50 food service workers lose jobs
OPSEU has announced that over 50 Ontario Science Centre food service workers will be laid off in the near future.
CDK cyberattack hits Canadian car dealerships: Employee rights
Software company CDK Global experienced consecutive cyberattacks, impacting auto dealerships, buyers, and employees across Canada.