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Car Accidents March 5th, 2025

Man dead after SUV, tractor-trailer collide southwest of Carleton Place

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law March 5th, 2025

U.S. trade war could affect more than 20K automotive jobs in Windsor

By Lior Samfiru

The update comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced counter-tariffs on a variety of American goods.

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Car Accidents March 5th, 2025

Sedan driver dead after SUV collision near Brantford Municipal Airport

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 March 4th, 2025

OPP cruiser struck by stolen pickup truck on Hwy. 401 near Cornwall

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

‘An extremely difficult day’: MLSE eliminating 10% of workforce

By Lior Samfiru

Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment said the move comes after an "extensive review" of its operations in recent months.

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

MLSE Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment? Learn more about your severance rights and next steps in Canada.

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

Disney to trim Vancouver animation studio, part of strategy shift

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson for the entertainment giant said the company has decided to move away from long-form animation.

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

Disney Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Disney? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

‘Dumb thing to do’: Trudeau slaps U.S. with 25% counter-duties

By Lior Samfiru

Adjusting the Employment Insurance (EI) program is one of the relief options the federal government is looking at.

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