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Car Accidents October 6th, 2024

68-year-old man dies in North York crash at Don Mills and Havenbrook Boulevard

By Sivan Tumarkin

A 68-year-old man tragically died following a two-vehicle collision on Sunday evening in North York, Toronto police reported.

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Employment Law October 5th, 2024

Pacific Blue Cross: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Pacific Blue Cross? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Car Accidents October 4th, 2024

Edmonton Police seek Good Samaritan and witnesses after fatal fiery crash

By Sivan Tumarkin

Edmonton police are searching for a Good Samaritan and potential witnesses following a fatal crash that occurred in northwest Edmonton.

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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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Car Accidents October 3rd, 2024

Ottawa cyclist in critical condition after West Hunt Club Road collision

By Sivan Tumarkin

A male cyclist in his 40s sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on West Hunt Club Road in Ottawa.

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Employment Law October 3rd, 2024

QHR Technologies cuts nearly 10% of workforce after significant expansion

By Lior Samfiru

QHR Technologies, an EMR platform provider, has laid off nearly 10% of its employees as part of a restructuring effort.

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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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