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Car Accidents October 4th, 2024

Woman fatally hit by truck in Southeast Calgary’s Valleyfield community

By Sivan Tumarkin

A 57-year-old woman tragically passed away after being struck by a vehicle in Calgary's Valleyfield neighbourhood on Friday.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 4th, 2024

SISIP Long-Term Disability: A Complete 2024 Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law October 3rd, 2024

1 in 3 Canadians would quit job for better mental health benefits, survey finds

By Lior Samfiru

GreenShield CEO Zahid Salman said the findings of their online survey highlight "just how critical this issue has become."…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 3rd, 2024

Fenchurch General Long-Term Disability: A Complete 2024 Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Disability/Personal Injury October 3rd, 2024

Co-operators Long-Term Disability: A Complete 2024 Guide

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law October 3rd, 2024

Intelex: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Intelex? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law October 3rd, 2024

GXO: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at GXO? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law October 2nd, 2024

Flexport Layoffs: Ongoing job cuts target leadership, fulfillment teams

By Lior Samfiru

Flexport is undergoing another round of layoffs as it cuts management and its fulfillment team, in the fourth layoff over the past…

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Employment Law October 2nd, 2024

Air Transat Layoffs: Up to 80 jobs at risk amid financial turbulence

By Lior Samfiru

Air Transat is considering laying off up to 80 employees in early November as it contends with mounting financial pressures.

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