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Major crash shuts down WB Hwy. 16 near Edson, Alberta
A crash involving a semi-truck and a car led to the closure of westbound Highway 16 near Edson, Alberta, on Friday morning.
Fairfax Financial buys Sleep Country Canada for $1.7B: Employee rights
Fairfax Financial has acquired Sleep Country Canada in a $1.7 billion deal, marking a significant expansion of Prem Watsa's company.
CPP Payment Dates This Year (2024)
Find out when CPP payments are due in 2024, and how to apply and receive the benefit when you retire.
Crash on Calgary’s Deerfoot Trail shuts down SB lanes near Peigan Trail
Serious crash on Calgary's Deerfoot Trail left a man suffering with life-threatening injuries. Learn more about the incident.
Valley Line LRT Train derails after collision with semi in southeast Edmonton, one injured
A Valley Line Southeast LRT train derailed after colliding with a semi-trailer in southeast Edmonton, the second incident in a week.
Ricoh Layoffs: 2,000 jobs cut globally as printer demand declines
Ricoh is cutting 2,000 jobs from its global workforce, citing reduced sales of office printers and a shift into digital services.
Possible RBC layoffs for former HSBC employees: Lior Samfiru with Reuters
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Reuters on the possibility of RBC layoffs.
Ricoh Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or fired by Ricoh Canada? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.
Intuitive Surgical: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Intuitive Surgical? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…